[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 120 (Monday, June 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35546-35547]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-14617]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee 
(HICPAC)

    In accordance with section 10(a) (2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announce the following meeting for the aforementioned 
committee:

    Times and Dates:
    9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., July 17, 2014
    9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., July 18, 2014
    Place: CDC, Global Communications Center, Building 19, 
Auditorium B3, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia, 30333
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
Please register for the meeting at www.cdc.gov/hicpac.
    Purpose: The Committee is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, 
the Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious 
Diseases (NCEZID), the Director, CDC, the Secretary, Department of 
Health and Human Services regarding (1) the practice of healthcare 
infection prevention and control; (2) strategies for surveillance, 
prevention, and control of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and 
related events in settings where healthcare is provided; and (3) 
periodic updating of CDC guidelines and other policy statements 
regarding prevention of healthcare-associated infections and 
healthcare-related conditions.
    Matters for Discussion: The agenda will include updates on the 
Draft Guideline to Prevent Surgical Site Infections; the Draft 
Guideline to Prevent Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units; 
CDC's activities for prevention of antimicrobial resistant 
healthcare associated infections; updates on prevention and 
surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections; and 
HICPAC core infection prevention and control practices.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person For More Information: Erin Stone, M.S., HICPAC, 
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, NCEZID, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE., Mailstop A-07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone: (404) 
639-4045, Email: [email protected].
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices

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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.

Gary J. Johnson,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2014-14617 Filed 6-20-14; 8:45 am]
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