FP Report -- May 1999
Official call is issued for Congress of Delegates
Pursuant to Chapter IX of the AAFP Bylaws, notice is hereby given of the 52nd annual meeting of the Congress of Delegates.
The Congress, to be held at the Omni Rosen Hotel in Orlando, Fla., will open at 7:30 a.m. Sept. 14 and conclude about noon Sept. 16. AAFP members are encouraged to participate in the Sept. 14-15 reference committee hearings, where issues are debated before being considered by the full Congress.
Proposed amendments to the AAFP Bylaws must be submitted by June 6 to be considered by the 1999 Congress of Delegates. Proposed amendments should be signed by five or more AAFP active members.
Proposed resolutions for the Congress to consider should be submitted by Aug. 15 by constituent chapters.
Both resolutions and proposed amendments should be sent to Executive Vice President Robert Graham, M.D., at the American Academy of Family Physicians, 8880 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114-2797 or faxed to him at (816) 333-2237.
The 51st Annual Scientific Assembly will be held Sept. 15-19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
Robert Graham, M.D., AAFP Executive Vice President
and Secretary to the Congresss of Delegates
Hantavirus satellite conference
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is holding a satellite conference from 1 to 3 p.m. EDT May 27 on clinical and public health information on the hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
To register, call (888) 232-3299 and enter document #130022, call (404) 639-1510 or access the online address http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hanta/hps/index.htm.
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