Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting, 40207-40208 [E9-19109]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 153 / Tuesday, August 11, 2009 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Amended Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences Special Emphasis Panel, August 17, 2009, 8 a.m. to August 17, 2009, 5 p.m., National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building, Room 3AN12, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on July 24, 2009, 74 FR 36728. The meeting has been changed from August 17, 2009 to August 20, 2009. The meeting is closed to the public. Dated: August 4, 2009. Jennifer Spaeth, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. E9–19091 Filed 8–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2009–N–0664] Joint Meeting of the Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES 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 Committees: Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee. General Function of the Committees: To provide advice and recommendations to the agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on September 23, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, The Ballrooms, Two Montgomery Village Ave., Gaithersburg, MD. The hotel phone number is 301–948–8900. Contact Person: Kalyani Bhatt, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (HFD– 21), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, (for express delivery, VerDate Nov<24>2008 20:51 Aug 10, 2009 Jkt 217001 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1093, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–7001, FAX: 301– 827–6776, e-mail: Kalyani.Bhatt@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572) in Washington, DC area), codes 3014512529 or 3014512535. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you should always check the agency’s Web site and call the appropriate advisory hotline/phone line to learn about possible modifications before coming to the meeting. Agenda: The committees will discuss new drug application (NDA) 21–217, EXALGO (hydromorphone HCl), a modified-release hydromorphone drug product indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pain in opioidtolerant patients. FDA intends to make background material available to the public no later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posted on FDA’s Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at https://www.fda.gov/ AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/ default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee link. 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 on or before September 9, 2009. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact person 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 on or before September 1, 2009. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 40207 regarding their request to speak by September 2, 2009. 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 Kalyani Bhatt at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee meetings. Please visit our Web site at https://www.fda.gov/ AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory Committees/ucm111462.htm for procedures on public conduct during advisory committee meetings. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: August 3, 2009. Randall W. Lutter, Deputy Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. E9–19105 Filed 8–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting: Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV). Date and Time: September 17, 2009, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT; September 18, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT. Place: Parklawn Building (and via audio conference call), Conference Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. The ACCV will meet on Thursday, September 17 from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (EDT) and Friday, September 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (EDT). The public can join the meeting via audio conference call by dialing 1–800– 369–1791 on September 17 & 18 and providing the following information: Leader’s Name: Dr. Geoffrey Evans. Password: ACCV. Agenda: The agenda items for the June meeting will include, but are not limited to: Updates from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation (DVIC), Department of Justice, National Vaccine Program Office, Immunization Safety Office (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases E:\FR\FM\11AUN1.SGM 11AUN1 40208 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 153 / Tuesday, August 11, 2009 / Notices (National Institutes of Health), Center for Biologics, Evaluation and Research (Food and Drug Administration), a discussion on causation, and an update from the IOM on the project to review adverse effects of vaccines. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Public Comments: Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should submit a written request, along with a copy of their presentation to: Kay Cook, DVIC, Healthcare Systems Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Room 11C– 26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 or e-mail: kcook@hrsa.gov. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are requested to combine their comments and present them through a single representative. The allocation of time may be adjusted to accommodate the level of expressed interest. DVIC will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their assigned presentation time. Persons who do not file an advance request for a presentation, but desire to make an oral statement, may announce it at the time of the comment period. These persons will be allocated time as it permits. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone requiring information regarding the ACCV should contact Kay Cook, DVIC, HSB, HRSA, Room 11C–26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857; telephone (301) 443–6593 or e-mail: kcook@hrsa.gov. Dated: August 4, 2009. Alexandra Huttinger, Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination. [FR Doc. E9–19109 Filed 8–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4165–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Notice of Meeting; National Commission on Children and Disasters sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice of meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Administration for Children and Families, 901 D Street, SW., Washington, DC 20024. To attend either in person or via teleconference, please register by 5 p.m., Eastern Time, September 11, 2009. To register, please e-mail capelt@acf.hhs.gov with ‘‘Meeting Registration’’ in the subject VerDate Nov<24>2008 20:51 Aug 10, 2009 Jkt 217001 line, or call (202) 205–9560. Registration must include your name, affiliation, and phone number. If you require a signlanguage interpreter or other special assistance, please call Carol Apelt at (202) 205–4618 as soon as possible and no later than 5 p.m., Eastern Time, September 1, 2009. Agenda: The Commission will hear reports from four subcommittees: (1) Pediatric Medical Care Subcommittee; (2) Education, Child Welfare, and Juvenile Justice Subcommittee; (3) Evacuation, Transportation and Housing Subcommittee; and (4) Human Services Recovery Subcommittee. The Commission will also deliberate and vote on its Interim Report to the President and Congress. Written comments may be submitted electronically to roberta.lavin@acf.hhs.gov with ‘‘Public Comment’’ in the subject line. The Commission recommends that you include your name, mailing address and an email address or other contact information in the body of your comment. This ensures that you can be identified as the submitter of the comment, and it allows the Commission to contact you if further information on the substance of your comment is needed or if your comment cannot be read due to technical difficulties. The Commission’s policy is that the Commission will not edit your comment, and any identifying or contact information provided in the body of a comment will be included as part of the comment placed in the official record. The Commission will provide an opportunity for public comments during the public meeting on September 15, 2009. Those wishing to speak will be limited to three minutes each; speakers are encouraged to submit their remarks in writing in advance to ensure their comment is received in case there is inadequate time for all comments to be heard on September 15, 2009. Additional Information: Contact Roberta Lavin, Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response, e-mail roberta.lavin@acf.hhs.gov or phone (202) 401–9306. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Commission on Children and Disasters is an independent Commission that shall conduct a comprehensive study to examine and assess the needs of children as they relate to preparation for, response to, and recovery from all hazards, building upon the evaluations of other entities and avoiding unnecessary duplication by reviewing the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of these entities. The Commission shall then submit a report PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 to the President and Congress on the Commission’s independent and specific findings, conclusions, and recommendations to address the needs of children as they relate to preparation for, response to, and recovery from all hazards, including major disasters and emergencies. Dated: August 3, 2009. David A. Hansell, Acting Assistant Secretary for Children and Families. [FR Doc. E9–19157 Filed 8–10–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation; Notice of Meeting In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting: Name: Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation. Date and Times: September 21, 2009, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Place: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, One Bethesda Metro Center, Bethesda, Maryland 20814. Status: The meeting will be open to the public. Purpose: Pursuant to Public Law 109–129, 42 U.S.C. 274k (section 379 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended) the Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (ACBSCT) advises the Secretary of HHS and the Administrator, HRSA, on matters related to the activities of the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program (Program) and the National Cord Blood Inventory (NCBI) Program. Agenda: The Council will hear reports from three ACBSCT Work Groups: Informed Consent, Access to Transplantation, and Cord Blood Collections. The Council also will hear presentations and discussions on the following topics: Induced pluripotent stem cells and adult stem cells, National Marrow Donor Program Infrastructure Summit, Radiation Injury Treatment Network, and trends in post-transplant survival. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities indicate. After the presentations and Council discussions, members of the public will have an opportunity to provide comments. Because of the Council’s full agenda and the timeframe in which to cover the agenda topics, public comment will be limited. All public comments will be included in the record of the ACBSCT meeting. Meeting summary notes will be made available on the HRSA’s Program Web site at https://bloodcell. transplant.hrsa.gov/ABOUT/Advisory_ Council/. E:\FR\FM\11AUN1.SGM 11AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 11, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40207-40208]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-19109]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following 
meeting:

    Name: Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV).
    Date and Time: September 17, 2009, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT; 
September 18, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT.
    Place: Parklawn Building (and via audio conference call), 
Conference Rooms G & H, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
    The ACCV will meet on Thursday, September 17 from 1 p.m. to 5:30 
p.m. (EDT) and Friday, September 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (EDT). 
The public can join the meeting via audio conference call by dialing 
1-800-369-1791 on September 17 & 18 and providing the following 
information:
    Leader's Name: Dr. Geoffrey Evans.
    Password: ACCV.
    Agenda: The agenda items for the June meeting will include, but 
are not limited to: Updates from the Division of Vaccine Injury 
Compensation (DVIC), Department of Justice, National Vaccine Program 
Office, Immunization Safety Office (Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

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(National Institutes of Health), Center for Biologics, Evaluation 
and Research (Food and Drug Administration), a discussion on 
causation, and an update from the IOM on the project to review 
adverse effects of vaccines. Agenda items are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.
    Public Comments: Persons interested in providing an oral 
presentation should submit a written request, along with a copy of 
their presentation to: Kay Cook, DVIC, Healthcare Systems Bureau 
(HSB), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Room 
11C-26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 or e-mail: 
kcook@hrsa.gov. Requests should contain the name, address, telephone 
number, and any business or professional affiliation of the person 
desiring to make an oral presentation. Groups having similar 
interests are requested to combine their comments and present them 
through a single representative. The allocation of time may be 
adjusted to accommodate the level of expressed interest. DVIC will 
notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their assigned 
presentation time. Persons who do not file an advance request for a 
presentation, but desire to make an oral statement, may announce it 
at the time of the comment period. These persons will be allocated 
time as it permits.

For Further Information Contact: Anyone requiring information regarding 
the ACCV should contact Kay Cook, DVIC, HSB, HRSA, Room 11C-26, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857; telephone (301) 443-6593 or e-mail: 
kcook@hrsa.gov.

    Dated: August 4, 2009.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
 [FR Doc. E9-19109 Filed 8-10-09; 8:45 am]
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