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[Federal Register: August 12, 2005 (Volume 70, Number
155)][Notices][Page 47207-47208]
>>From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access
[wais.access.gpo.gov][DOCID:fr12au05-80]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory CommitteeAGENCY:
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary,
Office of Public Health and Science.ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: As
stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that the Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee (CFSAC) will hold a meeting. The
meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, September 12, 2005 from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Department of Health and Human Services; Room 705A Hubert A.
Humphrey Building; 200 Independence Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC 20201
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Howard Zucker, Executive
Secretary, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee; Department of
Health and Human Services; 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 716G;
Washington, DC 20201; (202) 690-7694.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CFSAC was established on September 5, 2002.
The Committee was established to advise, consult with, and make
recommendations to the Secretary, through the Assistant Secretary for
Health, on a broad range of topics including (1) The current state of
knowledge and research about the epidemiology and risk factors relating
to chronic
fatigue syndrome, and identifying potential opportunities in these
areas; (2) current and proposed diagnosis and treatment methods for
chronic fatigue syndrome; and (3) development and implementation of
programs to inform the public, health care professionals, and the
biomedical, academic, and research communities about chronic fatigue
syndrome advances.

The agenda for this meeting is being developed. The agenda will be
posted on CFSAC Web site, http://www.hhs.gov/advcomcfs, when it is
finalized.

Public attendance at the meeting is limited to space available.
Individuals must provide a photo ID for entry into the meeting.
Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should
notify the designated contact person. Members of the public will have
the opportunity to provide comments at the meeting. Pre-registration is
required for public comment by September 6, 2005. Any individual who
wishes to participate in the public comment session should call the
telephone number listed in the contact information to register.

Public comment will be limited to five minutes per speaker. Any members
of the public who wish to have printed material distributed to CFSAC
members should submit materials to the Executive Secretary, CFSAC,
whose contact information is listed above prior to close of business
September 7, 2005.Dated: August 8, 2005.
Howard A. Zucker,Executive Secretary, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory
Committee.[FR Doc. 05-16049 Filed 8-11-05; 8:45 am]BILLING CODE
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