National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect: Meeting

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#  National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect: 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 Federal advisory committee meeting.

*Name:* National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect (NTFFASFAE).

*Times and Dates:* 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., June 15, 2005. 8:30 a.m.-12 noon, June 16, 2005.

*Place:* Doubletree Hotel Atlanta/Buckhead, 3342 Peachtree Road, NE., 30326, telephone 404/231-1234, fax 404/231-3112.

*Status:* Open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 65 people.

*Purpose:* The Secretary is authorized by the Public Health Service Act, Section 399G, (42 U.S.C. 280f, as added by Public Law 105-392) to establish a National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect to: (1) Foster coordination among all governmental agencies, academic bodies and community groups that conduct or support Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effect (FAE) research, programs and surveillance; and (2) to otherwise meet the general needs of populations actually or potentially impacted by FAS and FAE.

*Matters to be Discussed:* Agenda items include: Prevention and Post-Exposure working group sessions; updates on progress of Task Force working groups; discussion of future activities to promote the Surgeon General's Advisory; updates from the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, the CDC and other Federal agencies, and liaison members; future meeting topics; and scheduling of the next meeting.

Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

*For Further Information Contact:* Mary Kate Weber, M.P.H., Designated Federal Official, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., (E-86), Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/498-3926, fax 404/498-3550.

The Director, Management and 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: April 14, 2005.

Alvin Hall,

Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.