National Biodefense Science Board Public Meeting
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The National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB or the Board), authorized under Section 319M of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as added by Section 402 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 and amended by Section 404 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act, will hold a public meeting. The NBSB provides expert advice and guidance to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding current and future chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats, as well as other matters related to disaster preparedness and response. The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) manages and convenes the NBSB on behalf the Secretary. A detailed agenda and Zoom registration instructions will be posted on the ASPR website at least two weeks in advance.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 9, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 48490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16978]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Biodefense Science Board Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
(ASPR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB or the Board),
authorized under Section 319M of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act,
as added by Section 402 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness
Act of 2006 and amended by Section 404 of the Pandemic and All-Hazards
Preparedness Reauthorization Act, will hold a public meeting. The NBSB
provides expert advice and guidance to the Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) regarding current and future chemical, biological,
radiological, and nuclear threats, as well as other matters related to
disaster preparedness and response. The Assistant Secretary for
Preparedness and Response (ASPR) manages and convenes the NBSB on
behalf the Secretary. A detailed agenda and Zoom registration
instructions will be posted on the ASPR website at least two weeks in
advance.
DATES: The public meeting will be held on September 29, 2022 beginning
at 11 a.m. Eastern time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CAPT Christopher Perdue, NBSB
Designated Federal Official, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f2bcb0a1b0b29a9a81dc959d84"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f2bcb0a1b0b29a9a81dc959d84">[email protected]</span></a>, 202-401-5837.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Those interested may attend the meeting via
a toll-free phone number or Zoom teleconference, which requires pre-
registration. The meeting link to pre-register will be posted on the
meeting website. The online meeting will include American Sign Language
interpretation and live captioning.
Members of the public may provide written comments or submit
questions at any time via email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e7a9a5b4a5a78f8f94c9808891"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="501e120312103838237e373f26">[email protected]</span></a>. Additionally, the NBSB
invites stakeholders to request up to seven minutes to address the
Board in-person during the meeting. The Board wishes to hear from
experts from relevant biomedical, biodefense, or health industries;
faculty or researchers at academic institutions; health professionals,
health system experts, or those who work in health care consumer
organizations; or experts in state, Tribal, territorial, or local
government agencies. Requests to provide remarks to the NBSB during the
public meeting must be sent to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3e707c6d7c7e56564d10595148"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eea0acbdacae86869dc0898198">[email protected]</span></a> by September 15, 2022. In
that request, please provide the speaker's name, title, position, and
organization with a brief description of the topic that they will
address. Requests to speak to the Board will be approved in
consultation with the Board Chair and based on time available during
the meeting. Obvious commercial bias, to include any form of
advertising, marketing, or solicitation, will not be allowed.
Dawn O'Connell,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
[FR Doc. 2022-16978 Filed 8-8-22; 8:45 am]
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