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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


 
National Advisory Committee on Children and Terrorism, Department 
of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention: Meeting


    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 Advisory Committee meeting.


    Name: National Advisory Committee on Children and Terrorism, 
HHS, CDC.
    Time and Date: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., March 6, 2003.
    Place: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Roybal 
Campus; 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Building 2, Auditorium A, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.
    Purpose: The committee will make recommendations to the 
Secretary of HHS on matters related to bioterrorism and its impact 
on children.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items will include an 
introduction of committee members and discussion of the Secretary's 
priorities, with discussions of recommendations regarding: (a) The 
preparedness of the health care system to respond to bioterrorism as 
it relates to children; (b) needed changes to the health care and 
emergency medical service systems and emergency medical services 
protocols to meet the special needs of children; and (c) changes, if 
necessary, to the National Strategic Stockpile under section 121 of 
the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and 
Response Act of 2002 to meet the emergency health security of 
children.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    For Further Information Contact: Joseph M. Henderson, Executive 
Secretary, National Advisory Committee on Children and Terrorism, 
DHHS, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE. M/S D-44, Atlanta, Georgia 30333. 
Telephone 404/639-7405.
    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 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.


    Dated: January 30, 2003.
Joseph E. Salter,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 03-2651 Filed 2-4-03; 8:45 am]

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