[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 200 (Monday, October 18, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 63846]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-26133]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Meeting of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces 
the next meeting of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services 
(Task Force). The Task Force is an independent, nonfederal body of 
nationally known leaders in public health practice, policy, and 
research who are appointed by the CDC Director. The Task Force was 
convened in 1996 by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 
to assess the effectiveness of community, environmental, population, 
and healthcare system interventions in public health and health 
promotion. During this meeting the Task Force will consider the 
findings of systematic reviews and issue recommendations and findings 
to help inform decision making about policy, practice, and research in 
a wide range of U.S. settings. The Task Force's recommendations, along 
with the systematic reviews of the scientific evidence on which they 
are based, are compiled in the Guide to Community Preventive Services 
(Community Guide).

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 from 
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., MDT and Thursday, October 21, 2010 from 8:30 
a.m. to 1 p.m., MDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Curtis Hotel, 1405 Curtis 
Street, Denver, Colorado 80202, phone (303) 571-0300.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Freda Parker, Division of Community 
Preventive Services, Epidemiology and Analysis Program Office, Office 
of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia 
30333, phone: (404) 498-1119, e-mail: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ddbeb2b0b0a8b3b4a9a4baa8b4b9b89dbeb9bef3bab2ab"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="10737f7d7d657e7964697765797475507374733e777f66">[email protected]</span></a>.
    Purpose: The Task Force is meeting to consider findings of reviews 
and issue recommendations and findings to help inform decision makers 
about policy, practice, and research in a wide range of U.S. settings.
    Matters To Be Discussed: Effectiveness of: Health Communication 
Campaigns with Product Distribution to Improve Health Behaviors; 
Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Training to Decrease Underage 
Drinking and Excessive Alcohol Consumption; Health Care System-Based 
Interventions Implemented in Combination to Increase Vaccination Rates; 
Economic evaluation of Immunization Information Systems; Proposals 
regarding use of an Existing Review of Early Childhood Education; and 
Prioritization of Reviews of Tobacco Prevention. Agenda items are 
subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Meeting Accessibility: This meeting is open to the public, limited 
only by space available.

    Dated: October 12, 2010.
Tanja Popovic,
Deputy Associate Director for Science, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2010-26133 Filed 10-15-10; 8:45 am]
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