Advisory Committees
May 5, 2011: Risk Communication Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2011 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Conference Room 1066, Rockville, MD 20857 |
Agenda
On May 5, 2011, the Committee will hear and discuss developments in FDA's ongoing communications programs. The discussion will focus on the use of different channels for information dissemination, tracking how information is gathered and spread and thoughts on reaching less accessible target audiences. FDA intends to make background material available to the public no later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be posted on FDA's Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee link.
Procedure
Visitors attending the meeting must have a valid driver's license or other picture ID, in order to enter 5630 Fishers Lane. Please note visitors should park in the visitors parking lot in front of 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
Other Meeting Materials
Public Participation Information
Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee.
- Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before April 29, 2011.
- Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on May 5, 2011. Those individuals interested in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentations on or before April 21, 2011.
Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by April 22, 2011.
Contact Information
- Lee L. Zwanziger, Designated Federal Official
10993 New Hampshire Avenue, Building 32, Room 3278
Silver Spring, MD 20993 - Phone 301-796-9151
- FAX: 301-847-8611
e-mail: RCAC@fda.hhs.gov - FDA Advisory Committee Information Line
1-800-741-8138
301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC, area
code 8732112560
Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting.
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Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).







