Advisory Committee on Special Studies Relating to the Possible Long-Term Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and Contaminants (Ranch Hand Advisory Committee); Notice of Meeting, 67179-67180 [05-22013]

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[FR Doc. 05–22012 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Pediatric Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. Name of Committee: Pediatric Advisory Committee. General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and recommendations to the agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. The committee also advises and makes recommendations to the Secretary under 45 CFR 46.407 on research involving children as subjects that is conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services, when that research is also regulated by FDA. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on Friday, November 18, 2005, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Washington DC North/ Gaithersburg Hilton, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD. Contact Person: Jan N. Johannessen, Office of Science and Health Coordination of the Office of the Commissioner (HF–33), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane (for express delivery, rm. 14C–06), Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–6687, or by e-mail: jjohannessen@fda.gov or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:35 Nov 03, 2005 Jkt 208001 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 8732310001. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. Agenda: The committee will discuss a report by the agency on Adverse Event Reporting, as mandated in Section 17 of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act, for AGRYLIN (anagrelide), PARAPLATIN (carboplatin), DIFLUCAN (fluconazole), CAMPTOSAR (irinotecan), TAMIFLU (oseltamivir), VIOXX (rofecoxib), FERRLECIT (sodium ferric gluconate complex), and IMITREX (sumatriptan). The background material will become available no later than the day before the meeting and will be posted under the Pediatric Advisory Committee Docket site at https://www.fda.gov/ ohrms/dockets/ac/acmenu.htm. (Click on the year 2005 and scroll down to Pediatric Advisory Committee meetings.) Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person by November 10, 2005. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled on Friday, November 18, 2005, between approximately 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact person by November 10, 2005, and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Jan Johannessen at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: October 31, 2005. Jason Brodsky, Acting Associate Commissioner for External Relations. [FR Doc. 05–22014 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S PO 00000 Frm 00045 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67179 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committee on Special Studies Relating to the Possible LongTerm Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and Contaminants (Ranch Hand Advisory Committee); Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. Name of Committee: Advisory Committee on Special Studies Relating to the Possible Long-Term Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and Contaminants (Ranch Hand Advisory Committee). General Function of the Committee: To advise the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) and the Assistant Secretary for Health concerning its oversight of the conduct of the Ranch Hand study by the U.S. Air Force and provide scientific oversight of the Department of Veterans Affairs Army Chemical Corps Vietnam Veterans Health Study, and other studies in which the Secretary or the Assistant Secretary for Health believes involvement by the committee is desirable. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on November 18, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1066, Rockville, MD 20857. Contact Person: Leonard Schechtman, National Center for Toxicological Research (HFT–10), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–6696, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512560. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. Agenda: The committee will discuss the following items: (1) Updates and interactions with the Institute of Medicine’s Air Force Health Study (AFHS) Disposition Study Committee; (2) AFHS closure preparations; (3) updates from the Air Force on the AFHS history, program management, and the Comprehensive Study Report; (4) E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1 67180 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 213 / Friday, November 4, 2005 / Notices update from the Air Force on the 2002 AFHS Physical Examination Report; and (5) discussion of AFHS fiscal year 2006 activities. Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person by November 10, 2005. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled on November 18, 2005, between approximately 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should likewise notify the contact person before November 10, 2005, and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact Leonard Schechtman at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. Dated: October 28, 2005. 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Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Information Resources for Radiation Science. Date: December 8, 2005. Time: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, 6130 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call). Contact Person: Timothy C. Meeker, MD, Scientific Review Administrator, Special Referral and Resources Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, National Cancer Institute, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Room 8088, Rockville, MD 20852, 301/594–1279. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction; 93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support, 93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: October 28, 2005. Anthony M. Coelho, Jr., PhD. 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The meetings will be open to the public, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. Name of Committee: National Cancer Institute Director’s Consumer Liaison Group. Date: December 1, 2005. Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Agenda: 1. NCI Listens and Learns Web Site; 2. Update on Summit planning; 3. Update from OLA; 4. Public Comment; 5. Next Steps. Place: National Institutes of Health, 6116 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call) Contact Person: Brooke Hamilton, Executive Secretary, Office of Liaison PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 National Institutes of Health National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine; Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting. The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. Name of Committee: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel, Clinical Trials of Silymarin for Liver Diseases. Date: December 1, 2005. Time: 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Double Tree Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 213 (Friday, November 4, 2005)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Advisory Committee on Special Studies Relating to the Possible 
Long-Term Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and Contaminants (Ranch 
Hand Advisory Committee); Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Advisory Committee on Special Studies Relating 
to the Possible Long-Term Health Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and 
Contaminants (Ranch Hand Advisory Committee).
    General Function of the Committee: To advise the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services (the Secretary) and the Assistant Secretary 
for Health concerning its oversight of the conduct of the Ranch Hand 
study by the U.S. Air Force and provide scientific oversight of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs Army Chemical Corps Vietnam Veterans 
Health Study, and other studies in which the Secretary or the Assistant 
Secretary for Health believes involvement by the committee is 
desirable.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on November 18, 2005, from 
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Location: Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 
1066, Rockville, MD 20857.
    Contact Person: Leonard Schechtman, National Center for 
Toxicological Research (HFT-10), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-6696, or FDA Advisory 
Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the 
Washington, DC area), code 3014512560. Please call the Information Line 
for up-to-date information on this meeting.
    Agenda: The committee will discuss the following items: (1) Updates 
and interactions with the Institute of Medicine's Air Force Health 
Study (AFHS) Disposition Study Committee; (2) AFHS closure 
preparations; (3) updates from the Air Force on the AFHS history, 
program management, and the Comprehensive Study Report; (4)

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update from the Air Force on the 2002 AFHS Physical Examination Report; 
and (5) discussion of AFHS fiscal year 2006 activities.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person by November 10, 
2005. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled on November 
18, 2005, between approximately 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Time allotted 
for each presentation may be limited. Those desiring to make formal 
oral presentations should likewise notify the contact person before 
November 10, 2005, and submit a brief statement of the general nature 
of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and 
addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the 
approximate time requested to make their presentation.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special 
accommodations due to a disability, please contact Leonard Schechtman 
at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.

    Dated: October 28, 2005.
Jason Brodsky,
Acting Associate Commissioner for External Relations.
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