[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 20, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 55132]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-18690]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention 
(ACCLPP): Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the National Center for Environmental 
Health (NCEH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
announces the following committee meeting.

    Name: Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention.
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5:45 p.m., October 25, 2005. 8:30 
a.m.-12:45 p.m., October 26, 2005.
    Place: The Hubert Humphrey Federal Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201. Telephone: (202) 619-0100.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
Non-federal attendees must call Crystal Gresham prior to October 24, 
2005, in order to be received as a visitor at the Humphrey building 
on the day of the meeting. The meeting room accommodates 
approximately 60 people.
    Purpose: The Committee provides advice and guidance to the 
Secretary; the Assistant Secretary for Health; and the Director, 
CDC, regarding new scientific knowledge and technological 
developments and their practical implications for childhood lead 
poisoning prevention efforts. The Committee also reviews and reports 
regularly on childhood lead poisoning prevention practices and 
recommend improvements in national childhood lead poisoning 
prevention efforts.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items includes: Primary 
Prevention Workgroup update; Forum on strategies for implementation 
of housing-based Primary Prevention of Lead Poisoning-federal agency 
perspective; Forum-local agencies and non-governmental organization 
perspective; Washington, DC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention 
Program; Update on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
and CDC Policy on Targeted Screening of Medicaid Children; update on 
adverse health effects of blood lead levels <10 mg/dl--follow-up; 
and update on clinical papers.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Opportunities will be provided during the meeting for oral 
comments. Depending on the time available and the number of 
requests, it may be necessary to limit the time of each presenter.
    Contact Person for More Information: Crystal M. Gresham, 
Management and Program Analyst, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch, 
Division of Emergency and Environmental Health Services, NCEH, CDC, 
4770 Buford Hwy, NE., M/S F-40, Atlanta, Georgia 30341. Telephone: 
(770) 488-7490, fax: (770) 488-3635.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities for both CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and 
Disease Registry.

    Dated: September 12, 2005.
Alvin Hall,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 05-18690 Filed 9-19-05; 8:45 am]
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