Notice2023-27170
Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response
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Published
December 12, 2023
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract
In accordance with regulatory provisions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response (BSC, ORR). This virtual meeting is open to the public, limited only by the number of web conference lines available (500 lines). Registration in advance is required by accessing the link below in the addresses section. Time will be available for public comment.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 237 (Tuesday, December 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 86139]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-27170]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and Response
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 regulatory provisions, the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting
for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness and
Response (BSC, ORR). This virtual meeting is open to the public,
limited only by the number of web conference lines available (500
lines). Registration in advance is required by accessing the link below
in the addresses section. Time will be available for public comment.
DATES: The meeting will be held on January 25, 2024, from 9 a.m. to
4:30 p.m., EST, and January 26, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., EST.
ADDRESSES: Zoom virtual meeting. If you wish to attend the meeting,
please register in advance by accessing the link at <a href="https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_OHYkxlt_QNyys3kLsfQ3Wg#/registration">https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_OHYkxlt_QNyys3kLsfQ3Wg#/registration</a>. Instructions to access the meeting will be provided
following registration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Public Health Analyst,
Office of Science and Laboratory Readiness, Office of Readiness and
Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road
NE, Mailstop H21-6, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027. Telephone: (404) 639-
7450; Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#33777c465a405f564a735057501d545c45"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3f7b704a564c535a467f5c5b5c11585049">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Readiness
and Response provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Assistant Secretary for Health,
HHS; the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC);
and the Director, Office of Readiness and Response (ORR), CDC. The
Board recommends strategies and goals for readiness and response
activities pertaining to programs and research within the agency and
the ORR divisions and monitors the overall strategic direction and
focus of the ORR divisions and offices. The Board also provides
administration and oversight of peer review for ORR scientific
programs. For additional information about the Board, please visit
<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/orr/bsc/index.htm">https://www.cdc.gov/orr/bsc/index.htm</a>.
Matters to be Considered: Agenda topics for Day 1 will include: (1)
Organizational Update, (2) Division of Readiness and Response Science
Overview, (3) Division Directors Updates, and (4) Discussion: Growing
Science and Science Strategies. Agenda topics for Day 2 will include:
(1) Polio Containment Working Group Updates, (2) Health Equity Working
Group Updates, and (3) Discussion: Improving Readiness for Future
Threats. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, 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, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2023-27170 Filed 12-11-23; 8:45 am]
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