Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Addressing Global TB Prevention and Control in all Populations and Strengthening Health Facilities, Laboratories, Prisons and Other Community Settings, Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PS11-002; and Addressing TB Control and Lung Health Activities through the Vietnam National Lung Hospital/National TB Program (NLH/NTP), FOA PS11-004, Initial Review, 78998 [2010-31798]

Download as PDF 78998 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 242 / Friday, December 17, 2010 / Notices Dated: December 13, 2010. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [FR Doc. 2010–31798 Filed 12–16–10; 8:45 am] Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP): Addressing Global TB Prevention and Control in all Populations and Strengthening Health Facilities, Laboratories, Prisons and Other Community Settings, Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PS11–002; and Addressing TB Control and Lung Health Activities through the Vietnam National Lung Hospital/ National TB Program (NLH/NTP), FOA PS11–004, Initial Review BILLING CODE 4163–18–P 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 aforementioned meeting: 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 for the aforementioned subcommittee: Time and Date: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., January 5, 2011. Place: Cincinnati Airport Marriott, 2395 Progress Drive, Hebron, Kentucky 41018. Telephone (859) 334–4611, Fax (859) 334–4619. Status: Open to the public, but without a public comment period. To access by conference call, dial the following information: (866) 659–0537, Participant Pass Code 9933701. Background: The ABRWH was established under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to advise the President on a variety of policy and technical functions required to implement and effectively manage the compensation program. Key functions of the ABRWH include providing advice on the development of probability of causation guidelines that have been promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as a final rule; advice on methods of dose reconstruction which have also been promulgated by HHS as a final rule; advice on the scientific validity and quality of dose estimation and reconstruction efforts being performed for purposes of the compensation program; and advice on petitions to add classes of workers to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC). In December 2000, the President delegated responsibility for funding, staffing, and operating the ABRWH to HHS, which subsequently delegated this authority to CDC. NIOSH implements this responsibility for CDC. The charter was issued on August 3, 2001, renewed at appropriate intervals, and will expire on August 3, 2011. 12 p.m.—2 p.m., March 10, 2011 (Closed). TIME AND DATE: PLACE: Teleconference. The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with provisions set forth in Section 552b(c) (4) and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of the Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92– 463. STATUS: The meeting will include the initial review, discussion, and evaluation of applications received in response to ‘‘Addressing Global TB Prevention and Control in all Populations and Strengthening Health Facilities, Laboratories, Prisons And Other Community Settings, FOA PS11–002’’ and ‘‘Addressing TB Control and Lung Health Activities through the Vietnam National Lung Hospital/National TB Program (NLH/NTP), FOA PS11–004, initial review.’’ MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Gregory Anderson, M.S., M.P.H., Scientific Review Officer, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop E60, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone: (404) 498–2293. 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. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:45 Dec 16, 2010 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Subcommittee on Procedures Review, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Purpose: The ABRWH is charged with (a) providing advice to the Secretary, HHS, on the development of guidelines under Executive Order 13179; (b) providing advice to the Secretary, HHS, on the scientific validity and quality of dose reconstruction efforts performed for this program; and (c) upon request by the Secretary, HHS, advising the Secretary on whether there is a class of employees at any Department of Energy facility who were exposed to radiation but for whom it is not feasible to estimate their radiation dose, and on whether there is a reasonable likelihood that such radiation doses may have endangered the health of members of this class. The Subcommittee on Procedures Review was established to aid the ABRWH in carrying out its duty to advise the Secretary, HHS, on dose reconstructions. The Subcommittee on Procedures Review is responsible for overseeing, tracking, and participating in the reviews of all procedures used in the dose reconstruction process by the NIOSH Division of Compensation Analysis and Support (DCAS) and its dose reconstruction contractor. Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda for the Subcommittee meeting includes: Review of draft prototype documents for informing the public on completed Subcommittee procedure reviews; discussion of the following ORAU & OCAS procedures: ORAUT–RPRT–0044 (‘‘Analysis of Bioassay Data with a Significant Fraction of Less-Than Results’’), OCAS TIB–0013 (‘‘Special External Dose Reconstruction Considerations for Mallinckrodt Workers’’), OTIB–014 (‘‘Rocky Flats Internal Dosimetry Co-Worker Extension’’), OTIB–019 (‘‘Analysis of Coworker Bioassay Data for Internal Dose Assignment’’), OTIB–0029 (‘‘Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for Y–12’’), OTIB–0047 (External Radiation Monitoring at the Y–12 Facility During the 1948–1949 Period’’), OTIB–0049 (‘‘Estimating Doses for Plutonium Strongly Retained in the Lung’’), OTIB– 0052 (‘‘Parameters to Consider When Processing Claims for Construction Trade Workers’’), OTIB–0054 (‘‘Fission and Activation Product Assignment for Internal Dose-Related Gross Beta and Gross Gamma Analyses’’), and OTIB– 0070 (‘‘Dose Reconstruction During Residual Radioactivity Periods at Atomic Weapons Employer Facilities’’); and a continuation of the commentresolution process for other dose reconstruction procedures under review by the Subcommittee. The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate. This meeting is open to the public, but without a public comment period. E:\FR\FM\17DEN1.SGM 17DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 242 (Friday, December 17, 2010)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-31798]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special 
Emphasis Panel (SEP): Addressing Global TB Prevention and Control in 
all Populations and Strengthening Health Facilities, Laboratories, 
Prisons and Other Community Settings, Funding Opportunity Announcement 
(FOA) PS11-002; and Addressing TB Control and Lung Health Activities 
through the Vietnam National Lung Hospital/National TB Program (NLH/
NTP), FOA PS11-004, Initial Review

    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 aforementioned meeting:

Time and Date:  12 p.m.--2 p.m., March 10, 2011 (Closed).

Place:  Teleconference.

Status:  The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with 
provisions set forth in Section 552b(c) (4) and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., 
and the Determination of the Director, Management Analysis and Services 
Office, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92-463.

Matters To Be Discussed:  The meeting will include the initial review, 
discussion, and evaluation of applications received in response to 
``Addressing Global TB Prevention and Control in all Populations and 
Strengthening Health Facilities, Laboratories, Prisons And Other 
Community Settings, FOA PS11-002'' and ``Addressing TB Control and Lung 
Health Activities through the Vietnam National Lung Hospital/National 
TB Program (NLH/NTP), FOA PS11-004, initial review.''

Contact Person for More Information:  Gregory Anderson, M.S., M.P.H., 
Scientific Review Officer, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop E60, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone: (404) 498-2293.
    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.

    Dated: December 13, 2010.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2010-31798 Filed 12-16-10; 8:45 am]
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