The Federal Register http://thefederalregister.com/b.p/agency/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/2003-12-05/ Daily Publications of Meetings and Rules Changes for the Federal Government Sat, Nov 22 2008 11:00:00 GMT Sat, Nov 22 2008 11:00:00 GMT info@thefederalregister.com <![CDATA[ Proposed Data Collections Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-05-03-30257

In compliance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will publish periodic summaries of proposed projects. To request more information on the proposed projects or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and instruments, call the CDC Reports Clearance Officer on (404) 4981210.

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-05-03-30257 Fri, Dec 5 2003 11:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-05-03-30216

Name: Scientific Workshop on Impact of Maternal Thyroid Disease on the Developing Fetus: Implications for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Screening.

Times and Dates: 8 a.m.7:30 p.m., January 12, 2004. 8 a.m.4 p.m., January 13, 2004.

Place: Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown, 590 West Peachtree Street, NW., Atlanta, Georgia 303083586, Telephone (404) 8816000.

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

Purpose: The purpose of the workshop is to summarize the body of scientific evidence, describe the gaps in knowledge, provide direction for future research, and offer guidance for appropriate public health action if warranted.

Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda will include an overview of the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in reproductiveage women and factors associated with abnormal function, outcomes related to thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy, detection and treatment of thyroid dysfunction, and considerations for public health practice.

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