Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR)
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In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR). This is a hybrid meeting, accessible both in person and virtually. It is open to the public and limited only by the space available and the number of internet conference accesses available. Time will be available for public comment.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 197 (Thursday, October 13, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 62106]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22213]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and
Response (BSC, CPR)
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC
announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors,
Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR). This is a hybrid
meeting, accessible both in person and virtually. It is open to the
public and limited only by the space available and the number of
internet conference accesses available. Time will be available for
public comment.
DATES: The meeting will be held on November 15, 2022, from 10:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m., EST, and November 16, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.,
EST.
ADDRESSES: CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027. The
conference room will have seating for approximately 40 people.
Please note that the meeting location is a federal facility and in-
person access is limited to United States citizens unless prior
authorizations, taking up to 30 to 60 days, have been made. Visitors
must follow all directions for access to CDC facilities. Directions for
visitors to CDC, including safety requirements related to COVID-19, are
available at <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/screening/visitors.html">https://www.cdc.gov/screening/visitors.html</a>.
If you wish to attend in person, please submit a request by email
to Ms. Dometa Ouisley, Management Analyst, Office of Science and Public
Health Practice, Center for Preparedness and Response (CPR), CDC, at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#34707b415d4758514d745750571a535b42"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bbfff4ced2c8d7dec2fbd8dfd895dcd4cd">[email protected]</span></a> at least 5 business days in advance of the meeting.
If you wish to attend the meeting virtually, please register by
accessing the link at: <a href="https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_jZsYAhDQSYOqDwZs2G6Ang">https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_jZsYAhDQSYOqDwZs2G6Ang</a>. Instructions to access the Zoom virtual
meeting will be provided in the link following registration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Management Analyst,
Office of Science and Public Health Practice, CPR, CDC, 1600 Clifton
Road NE, Mailstop H21-6, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027; Telephone: (404)
639-7450; Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4a0e053f2339262f330a292e29642d253c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f8bcb78d918b949d81b89b9c9bd69f978e">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: This Board is charged with providing advice and guidance
to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; the
Assistant Secretary for Health; the Director, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; and the Director, Center for Preparedness and
Response, concerning strategies and goals for the programs and research
within CPR, monitoring the overall strategic direction and focus of the
CPR Divisions and Offices, and administration and oversight of peer
review for CPR scientific programs. For additional information about
the Board, please visit: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/bsc/index.htm">https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/bsc/index.htm</a>.
Matters to be Considered: The agenda for Day 1 will include CPR
Division Updates and Discussion; a CPR Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and
Accessibility Update; and Data Modernization and Outbreak Forecasting
Analytics. The agenda for Day 2 will include CDC Response Updates; a
U.S. National Authority for Containment of Poliovirus and Polio
Containment Workgroup Update; a Strategic Capacity Building and
Innovation Program Review Working Group Update; Risk Communications
during Public Health Emergencies; and a BSC Discussion of Future
Meeting Topics. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities
dictate.
The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices
pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and
the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2022-22213 Filed 10-12-22; 8:45 am]
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