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Maternal & Child Health

Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children

 

Eighteenth Meeting
May 12, 2009

Webcast

Agenda

TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2009
1:00 P.M. – 1:15 P.M.
WELCOME
           
R. Rodney Howell, M.D. Committee Chair
  • Roll Call
  • Approval of minutes from February 26-27, 2009 meeting
  • Committee Correspondence
1:15 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
UPDATE ON THE NOMINATION FOR SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISORDER

Robert Vogt, Ph.D. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  • CDC Proposed Pilots
  • CDC Proficiency Testing Samples

     
Duane Alexander, M.D. - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Proposed Pilots

R. Rodney Howell, M.D.  - Committee Chair

  • Committee Discussion to Outline Next Steps
1:45 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
RESIDUAL BLOOD SPOTS: PROPOSAL FOR A BRIEFING PAPER ON THE TOPIC OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR THEIR USE AND STORAGE

Jana Monaco -  Committee Member
Brad Therrell, Ph.D. - National Newborn Screening and Genetic Resource Center (NNSGRC)

2:00 P.M. – 2:15 P.M.
COMMITTEE DISCUSSION: BRIEFING PAPER PROPOSAL

R. Rodney Howell, M.D. - Committee Chair

2:15 P.M. – 2:45 P.M. IMPACT OF THE PRESENT ECONOMY ON THE NEWBORN SCREENING INFRASTRUCTURE

Jane Getchell, Dr.PH. - Committee Representative

2:45 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
BREAK
3:00 P.M. – 3:45 P.M. EVIDENCE REVIEW WORKGROUP: PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE CANDIDATE NOMINATION: KRABBE DISEASE

Alex Kemper, M.D., M.P.H., M.S. - Evidence Review Workgroup

3:45 P.M. – 4:15 P.M. COMMITTEE DISCUSSION ON THE NOMINATION OF KRABBE DISEASE TO THE RECOMMENDED UNIFORM SCREENING PANEL

Piero Rinaldo, M.D., Ph.D. - Committee Member

4:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENTS
4:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. COMMITTEE BUSINESS

R. Rodney Howell, M.D. - Committee Chair

  • Calendar for September 2009 Meeting
  • Calendar for 2010 meetings
5:00 P.M. ADJOURN