Meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board, 2388 [2011-684]

Download as PDF srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES 2388 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 9 / Thursday, January 13, 2011 / Notices Elizabeth Doyle, PhD, Chief, Human Health Risk Assessment Branch, Health and Ecological Criteria Division, Office of Science and Technology, Office of Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Isabel Garcia, DDS, MPH, Acting Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Barbara Gooch, DMD, MPH, Acting Associate Director for Science, Division of Oral Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Jesse Goodman, MD, MPH, Chief Scientist and Deputy Commissioner for Science and Public Health, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. J. 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Thomas Sinks, PhD, Deputy Director, National Center for Environmental Health/ Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. [FR Doc. 2011–637 Filed 1–12–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:15 Jan 12, 2011 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will be holding a public meeting. The meeting is open to the public. SUMMARY: The NBSB will hold a public meeting on January 25, 2011 from 1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate. ADDRESSES: Department of Health and Human Services; Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 800; 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201. To attend by teleconference, call 1–866– 395–4129, pass-code ‘‘ASPR.’’ Please call 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the conference call to facilitate attendance. Pre-registration is required for public attendance. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting in person should send an email to NBSB@HHS.GOV with ‘‘NBSB Registration’’ in the subject line. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Email: NBSB@HHS.GOV. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 319M of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7f) and section 222 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), the Department of Health and Human Services established the National Biodefense Science Board. The Board shall provide expert advice and guidance to the Secretary on scientific, technical, and other matters of special interest to the Department of Health and Human Services regarding current and future chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological agents, whether naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberate. The Board may also provide advice and guidance to the Secretary and/or the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response on other matters related to public health emergency preparedness and response. Background: A portion of this public meeting will be dedicated to swearing in the six new voting members who will replace the members whose 3-year terms expired on December 31, 2010. The Board will be asked to consider the various components of a science response to disasters. Subsequent agenda topics will be added as priorities dictate. DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Availability of Materials: The meeting agenda and materials will be posted on the NBSB Web site at https:// www.phe.gov/Preparedness/legal/ boards/nbsb/Pages/default.aspx prior to the meeting. Procedures for Providing Public Input: Any member of the public providing oral comments at the meeting must signin at the registration desk and provide his/her name, address, and affiliation. All written comments must be received prior to January 18, 2011 and should be sent by e-mail to NBSB@HHS.GOV with ‘‘NBSB Public Comment’’ as the subject line. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should email NBSB@HHS.GOV. Dated: January 7, 2011. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 9 (Thursday, January 13, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 2388]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-684]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board

AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the U.S. 
Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that 
the National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) will be holding a public 
meeting. The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The NBSB will hold a public meeting on January 25, 2011 from 
1:15 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. The agenda is subject to change as priorities 
dictate.

ADDRESSES: Department of Health and Human Services; Hubert H. Humphrey 
Building, Room 800; 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201. 
To attend by teleconference, call 1-866-395-4129, pass-code ``ASPR.'' 
Please call 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the conference call to 
facilitate attendance. Pre-registration is required for public 
attendance. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting in person should 
send an email to NBSB@HHS.GOV with ``NBSB Registration'' in the subject 
line.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E-mail: NBSB@HHS.GOV.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 319M of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-7f) and section 222 of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), the Department of Health and Human 
Services established the National Biodefense Science Board. The Board 
shall provide expert advice and guidance to the Secretary on 
scientific, technical, and other matters of special interest to the 
Department of Health and Human Services regarding current and future 
chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological agents, whether 
naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberate. The Board may also 
provide advice and guidance to the Secretary and/or the Assistant 
Secretary for Preparedness and Response on other matters related to 
public health emergency preparedness and response.
    Background: A portion of this public meeting will be dedicated to 
swearing in the six new voting members who will replace the members 
whose 3-year terms expired on December 31, 2010. The Board will be 
asked to consider the various components of a science response to 
disasters. Subsequent agenda topics will be added as priorities 
dictate.
    Availability of Materials: The meeting agenda and materials will be 
posted on the NBSB Web site at https://www.phe.gov/Preparedness/legal/boards/nbsb/Pages/default.aspx prior to the meeting.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Any member of the public 
providing oral comments at the meeting must sign-in at the registration 
desk and provide his/her name, address, and affiliation. All written 
comments must be received prior to January 18, 2011 and should be sent 
by e-mail to NBSB@HHS.GOV with ``NBSB Public Comment'' as the subject 
line. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such 
as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, 
should e-mail NBSB@HHS.GOV.

    Dated: January 7, 2011.
Nicole Lurie,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
[FR Doc. 2011-684 Filed 1-12-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4150-37-P
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