Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, December 19, 2003, 1 p.m. to December 19, 2003, 3 p.m., National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on November 26, 2003, 68 FR 6647166472.

The meeting will be

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meetings.

The meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled ``Prior Notice of Imported Food, Questions and Answers.'' The guidance responds to various questions raised about the section 307 of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (the Bioterrorism Act) and the agency's

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Food and Drug Administration

Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, December 11, 2003, 2 p.m. to December 11, 2003, 3 p.m., National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on December 3, 2003, 68 FR 6769067691.

The meeting will be

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Requirements for Submission of Labeling for Human Prescription Drugs and Biologics in Electronic Format'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Food and Drug Administration

Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, December 10, 2003, 2 p.m. to December 10, 2003, 3 p.m., National Institute of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on December 3, 2003, 68 FR 6769067691.

The meeting will be

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Submitting and Reviewing Complete Responses to Clinical Holds'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Food and Drug Administration

Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, December 9, 2003, 12 p.m., to December 9, 2003, 1 p.m., National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on December 8, 2003, 68 FR 6840468405.

The meeting will be

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting:

Name: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Cooperative Agreement for Research on Prevention of Lyme Disease in Humans

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information including each

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Food and Drug Administration

Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the Center for Scientific Review Special Review Special Emphasis Panel, December 19, 2003, 3 p.m. to December 19, 2003, 5 p.m., National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892 which was published in the Federal Register on November 26, 2003, 68 FR 6647166472.

The

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 concerning opportunity for public comment on proposed collections of information, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects. To request more information on the proposed projects or to obtain a

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting:

Name: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Data Coordinating Center for Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting:

Name: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Cooperative Agreement for Research on the Laboratory Diagnosis,

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability will meet to examine the role of the Federal Government in the distribution of the nation's blood supply. The meeting will be entirely open to the public.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department

The Smallpox Emergency Personnel Protection Act of 2003 (SEPPA), authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary), to establish the Smallpox Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (``the Program''). This program is designed to provide benefits and/or compensation to certain persons harmed as a direct result of receiving smallpox

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : United States Mint

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is extending the period for comments on revised Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients Regarding Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited English Proficient Persons through January 6, 2004. This revised guidance was issued pursuant to Executive

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The contract proposals and the discussions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The contract proposals and the discussions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the following meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The contract proposals and the discussions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : National Institutes of Health

This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) allow the proposed information collection project: ``National Children's Study Pilot: Primary Care PracticeBased Research Networks (PBRNs).'' In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is amending its regulations
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governing center grants to reflect their applicability to several new grant programs, including research on autism, Alzheimer's disease, fragile X disease, and minority health disparities and other types of health disparities.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health and Human Services Department

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces that the listing of entities, and their Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) scores, that will receive priority for the assignment of National Health Service Corps (NHSC) personnel (Corps Personnel) for the period July 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004, is posted on the NHSC Web

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Health Resources and Services Administration

Section 101, subpart 4 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, codified in section 1860D 31 of the Social Security Act, provides for a voluntary prescription drug discount card program for Medicare beneficiaries entitled to benefits, or enrolled, under Part A or enrolled under Part B, excluding beneficiaries

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Veterans Affairs Department