[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 67 (Monday, April 10, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17265-17266]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07284]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Meeting Notice; Advisory Council for the Elimination of
Tuberculosis (ACET)
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) announces the following meeting of the aforementioned
committee:
TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., EDT, April 11, 2017.
PLACE: Web conference.
Toll free number 1-877-927-1433, Participant Code: 12016435.
To join the meeting: https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/r5p8l2tytpq/.
STATUS: Open to the public, limited only by the number of ports
available for the web conference. The meeting accommodates 100 ports.
Persons who desire to make an oral statement, may request it at the
time of the public comment period on April 11, 2017 at 3:20 p.m. EDT).
Public participation and ability to comment will be limited to space
and time as it permits.
PURPOSE: This council advises and makes recommendations to the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the elimination of
tuberculosis (TB). Specifically, the Council makes recommendations
regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; addresses
the development and application of new technologies; and reviews the
extent to which progress has been made toward eliminating tuberculosis.
MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION: Agenda items include the following topics: (1)
CDC's Global TB Work; (2) Identifying and Eliminating Stigmatizing
Language in TB Communications; (3) Discussion and Approval of the
Essential Components of Tuberculosis Prevention Control and Elimination
Program Document; (4) Updates from Workgroups; and (5) other
tuberculosis-related issues.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
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This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the
meeting due to an unavoidable circumstance, the administrative change
and procedural processing delays. In the interest of promoting openness
and transparency, we are publishing a late notice in the Federal
Register to inform the public.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Margie Scott-Cseh, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., M/S E-07,
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-8317; Email: [email protected].
The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, 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.
Claudette Grant,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2017-07284 Filed 4-7-17; 8:45 am]
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