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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
42 CFR Part 100
RIN 0907–AA
National Vaccine Injury Compensation
Program: Revisions to the Vaccine
Injury Table
Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA), HHS.
ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of public
hearing.
AGENCY:
This document announces a
public hearing to receive information
and views on the Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking (NPRM) entitled ‘‘National
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program:
Revisions to the Vaccine Injury Table.’’
Date and Time: The public hearing
will be held on March 4, 2011, from
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Place: The public hearing will be held
in Conference Room G in the Parklawn
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Geoffrey Evans, Director, Division of
Vaccine Injury Compensation, at 301–
443–6593 or by e-mail at
gevans@hrsa.gov.
SUMMARY:
The
National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
of 1986, Title III of Public Law 99–660,
as amended (42 U.S.C. 300aa–10 et
seq.), established the National Vaccine
Injury Compensation Program (VICP) for
persons found to be injured by vaccines.
The Secretary has taken the necessary
initial steps to transfer four vaccines
covered under the VICP from the
provisional category in the Vaccine
Injury Table to their own separate
categories, with no associated injuries.
These proposed changes would not
change the rights of any current or
potential VICP petitioners.
The NPRM was published in the
Federal Register, September 13, 2010:
75 FR 55503. The public comment
period closes March 14, 2011.
A public hearing will be held during
the 180-day public comment period.
This hearing is to provide an open
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forum for the presentation of
information and views concerning all
aspects of the NPRM by interested
persons.
In preparing a final regulation, the
Secretary will consider the
administrative record of this hearing
along with all other written comments
received during the comment period
specified in the NPRM. Individuals or
representatives of interested
organizations are invited to participate
in the public hearing in accord with the
schedule and procedures set forth
below.
The hearing will be held on March 4,
2011, beginning at 11:30 a.m. in
Conference Room G in the Parklawn
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857. Upon entering the
Parklawn Building, persons who wish to
attend the hearing will be required to
call Mr. Mario Lombre at (301) 443–
3196 to be escorted to Conference Room
G.
The presiding officer representing the
Secretary, HHS will be Dr. Geoffrey
Evans, Director, Division of Vaccine
Injury Compensation, Healthcare
Systems Bureau (HSB), Health
Resources and Services Administration.
Persons who wish to participate are
requested to file a notice of participation
with the Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) on or before
March 1, 2011. The notice should be
mailed to the Division of Vaccine Injury
Compensation, HSB, Room 11C–26,
Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857. To ensure
timely handling any outer envelope
should be clearly marked ‘‘NPRM
Hearing.’’ The notice of participation
should contain the interested person’s
name, address, e-mail address,
telephone number, any business or
organizational affiliation of the person
desiring to make a presentation, a brief
summary of the presentation, and the
approximate time requested for the
presentation. Groups that have similar
interests should consolidate their
comments as part of one presentation.
Time available for the hearing will be
allocated among the persons who
properly file notices of participation. If
time permits, interested parties
attending the hearing who did not
submit notice of participation in
advance will be allowed to make an oral
presentation at the conclusion of the
hearing.
Persons who find that there is
insufficient time to submit the required
information in writing may give oral
notice of participation by calling Dr.
Geoffrey Evans, Director, Division of
Vaccine Injury Compensation, at (301)
443–6593 no later than March 1, 2011.
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Those persons who give oral notice of
participation should also submit written
notice containing the information
described above to HHS by the close of
business March 2, 2011.
After reviewing the notices of
participation and accompanying
information, HHS will schedule each
appearance and notify each participant
by mail, e-mail or telephone of the time
allotted to the person(s) and the
approximate time the person’s oral
presentation is scheduled to begin.
Written comments and transcripts of
the hearing will be made available for
public inspection as soon as they have
been prepared, on weekdays (Federal
holidays excepted) between the hours of
8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Division of
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program,
Room 11C–26, Parklawn Building, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857.
Dated: February 10, 2011.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
42 CFR Part 100
RIN 0907-AA
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Revisions to the
Vaccine Injury Table
AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HHS.
ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of public hearing.
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SUMMARY: This document announces a public hearing to receive
information and views on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)
entitled ``National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: Revisions to
the Vaccine Injury Table.''
Date and Time: The public hearing will be held on March 4, 2011,
from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Place: The public hearing will be held in Conference Room G in the
Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Geoffrey Evans, Director, Division
of Vaccine Injury Compensation, at 301-443-6593 or by e-mail at
gevans@hrsa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of
1986, Title III of Public Law 99-660, as amended (42 U.S.C. 300aa-10 et
seq.), established the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
(VICP) for persons found to be injured by vaccines. The Secretary has
taken the necessary initial steps to transfer four vaccines covered
under the VICP from the provisional category in the Vaccine Injury
Table to their own separate categories, with no associated injuries.
These proposed changes would not change the rights of any current
or potential VICP petitioners.
The NPRM was published in the Federal Register, September 13, 2010:
75 FR 55503. The public comment period closes March 14, 2011.
A public hearing will be held during the 180-day public comment
period. This hearing is to provide an open forum for the presentation
of information and views concerning all aspects of the NPRM by
interested persons.
In preparing a final regulation, the Secretary will consider the
administrative record of this hearing along with all other written
comments received during the comment period specified in the NPRM.
Individuals or representatives of interested organizations are invited
to participate in the public hearing in accord with the schedule and
procedures set forth below.
The hearing will be held on March 4, 2011, beginning at 11:30 a.m.
in Conference Room G in the Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857. Upon entering the Parklawn Building, persons
who wish to attend the hearing will be required to call Mr. Mario
Lombre at (301) 443-3196 to be escorted to Conference Room G.
The presiding officer representing the Secretary, HHS will be Dr.
Geoffrey Evans, Director, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation,
Healthcare Systems Bureau (HSB), Health Resources and Services
Administration.
Persons who wish to participate are requested to file a notice of
participation with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on
or before March 1, 2011. The notice should be mailed to the Division of
Vaccine Injury Compensation, HSB, Room 11C-26, Parklawn Building, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. To ensure timely handling any
outer envelope should be clearly marked ``NPRM Hearing.'' The notice of
participation should contain the interested person's name, address, e-
mail address, telephone number, any business or organizational
affiliation of the person desiring to make a presentation, a brief
summary of the presentation, and the approximate time requested for the
presentation. Groups that have similar interests should consolidate
their comments as part of one presentation. Time available for the
hearing will be allocated among the persons who properly file notices
of participation. If time permits, interested parties attending the
hearing who did not submit notice of participation in advance will be
allowed to make an oral presentation at the conclusion of the hearing.
Persons who find that there is insufficient time to submit the
required information in writing may give oral notice of participation
by calling Dr. Geoffrey Evans, Director, Division of Vaccine Injury
Compensation, at (301) 443-6593 no later than March 1, 2011. Those
persons who give oral notice of participation should also submit
written notice containing the information described above to HHS by the
close of business March 2, 2011.
After reviewing the notices of participation and accompanying
information, HHS will schedule each appearance and notify each
participant by mail, e-mail or telephone of the time allotted to the
person(s) and the approximate time the person's oral presentation is
scheduled to begin.
Written comments and transcripts of the hearing will be made
available for public inspection as soon as they have been prepared, on
weekdays (Federal holidays excepted) between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and
5 p.m. at the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, Room
11C-26, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857.
Dated: February 10, 2011.
Mary K. Wakefield,
Administrator.
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