Jurisdiction of Sea Lice Treatment and Control; Notice of Public Workshop

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The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Center for Veterinary Medicine is announcing a Joint Canadian-United States Workshop on Jurisdiction of Sea Lice Treatment and Control. The purpose of the workshop is to provide a forum for discussion of the impact of various government entities within Canada and the United States on present and proposed treatment and control methods of sea lice. Also, scientific aspects of sea lice drug treatment and control will be discussed. The general sea lice topic is of international concern because of the location of salmon net-pen culture facilities on the border between the United States and Canada. DATES: The public workshop will be held on Monday, September 9, 1996, from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The public workshop will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Dr., Crystal City, VA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol J. Haley, Center for Veterinary Medicine (HFV-152), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-594-1682. Those persons interested in attending the workshop should call the information contact person listed above. There is no registration fee for this workshop, but advance registration