[Federal Register: May 27, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 103)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Guide to Community Preventive Services (GCPS) Task Force

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

Name: Task Force on Community Preventive Services.

Times and Dates: 8 a.m.-6:15 p.m., June 9, 2004. 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 
June 10, 2004.

Place: The Crowne Plaza Ravinia, 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30346-1521, telephone (770) 395-7700.

Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.

Purpose: The mission of the Task Force is to develop and publish a 
Guide to Community Preventive Services, which is based on the best 
available scientific evidence and current expertise regarding essential 
public health services and what works in the delivery of those 
services.

Matters To Be Discussed: Agenda items include: briefings on 
administrative information, options for handling insufficient evidence, 
and dissemination of Community Guide findings. The Task Force will also 
consider reviews of evidence and possible recommendations on school-
based interventions for violence prevention, reducing structural 
barriers to cancer screening, folic acid fortification and 
supplementation, partner counseling and referral services for HIV 
prevention, and environmental and policy approaches to promoting 
physical activity.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

Contact Person or Additional Information: Peter Briss, M.D., M.P.H., 
Chief, Community Guide Branch, Division of Prevention Research and 
Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, 
M/S E-90, Atlanta, Georgia, telephone (404) 498-6180.
    Persons interested in reserving a space for this meeting should 
call (770) 498-6180 by close of business on June 7, 2004.
    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

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management activities, for both CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances 
and Disease Registry.

    Dated: May 21, 2004.
Joseph E. Salter,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 04-12000 Filed 5-26-04; 8:45 am]

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