Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (BSC, OPHPR), 76416 [2011-31109]

Download as PDF 76416 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 235 / Wednesday, December 7, 2011 / Notices ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS Number of respondents Number of responses per respondent Average burden per response (in hours) Type of respondents Form name General Public/Healthcare Professionals Focus groups. General Public/Healthcare Professionals Interviews ... Screening form .................................. Focus Groups .................................... Screening Form ................................. Interviews .......................................... 3000 1500 2000 1000 1 1 1 1 10/60 1.5 10/60 1 General Public/Healthcare Professionals Large Group Discussions. General Public/Healthcare Professionals Surveys ...... Screening Forms ............................... Large Group Discussion ................... Screening Forms ............................... Surveys ............................................. 2000 1000 15000 7500 1 1 1 1 10/60 1.5 10/60 45/60 General tests. 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Please contact CDC (see Contact for More Information) to obtain further instructions on how to participate by phone and online. Status: Open to the public limited only by web conference. Participation by web conference is limited by the number of ports available. Purpose: This Board is charged with providing advice and guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH), the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Director, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), concerning strategies and goals for the programs and research within OPHPR, monitoring the overall strategic direction and focus of the OPHPR Divisions and Offices, and administration and oversight of peer review of OPHPR scientific programs. For additional information about the Board, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/phpr/ science/counselors.htm. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:00 Dec 06, 2011 Jkt 226001 Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda items for this meeting include: a briefing to the Board on the findings from the mid-project review of OPHPR’s Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers followed by a vote on final recommendations; and an update on OPHPR strategic plan. Contact for More Information: Sarah Henderson, OPHPR, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop D–44, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; Telephone: (770) 488–8341; Facsimile: (404) 639–7977; E-mail: OPHPR.BSC.Questions@cdc.gov. 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: November 28, 2011. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2011–31109 Filed 12–6–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Request for Nominations of Candidates To Serve on the Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC), Office of Infectious Diseases (OID) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is soliciting nominations for possible membership on the BSC, OID. This board consists of 17 experts in fields related to infectious diseases who are selected by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The board advises the HHS Secretary; the CDC Director; the OID Director; and the PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Directors of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), and the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) concerning strategies, goals, and priorities for the programs and research within the national centers and monitors the overall strategic direction and focus of OID and the national centers. Nominations are being sought for individuals who have expertise and qualifications necessary to contribute to the accomplishment of the board’s mission. Nominees will be selected by the HHS Secretary or designee from authorities knowledgeable in the fields of infectious diseases and related disciplines, including epidemiology, microbiology, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, immunology, public health, entomology, clinical medicine, and veterinary medicine, as well as from the general public. Members may be invited to serve for terms of up to four years. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy stipulates that committee membership shall be balanced in terms of professional training and background, points of view represented, and the committee’s function. In addition to a broad range of expertise, consideration is given to a broad representation of geographic areas within the U.S., with diverse representation of both genders, ethnic and racial minorities, and persons with disabilities. Nominees must be U.S. citizens, and cannot be full-time employees of the U.S. Government. Candidates should submit the following items: • Current curriculum vitae, including complete contact information (name, E:\FR\FM\07DEN1.SGM 07DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 235 (Wednesday, December 7, 2011)]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-31109]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Public Health 
Preparedness and Response (BSC, OPHPR)

    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: 1:30 p.m.-4 p.m., January 3, 2012.
    Place: This meeting is accessible by Web Conference. Please 
contact CDC (see Contact for More Information) to obtain further 
instructions on how to participate by phone and online.
    Status: Open to the public limited only by web conference. 
Participation by web conference is limited by the number of ports 
available.
    Purpose: This Board is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 
(HHS), the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH), the Director, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Director, 
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), 
concerning strategies and goals for the programs and research within 
OPHPR, monitoring the overall strategic direction and focus of the 
OPHPR Divisions and Offices, and administration and oversight of 
peer review of OPHPR scientific programs. For additional information 
about the Board, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/phpr/science/counselors.htm.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda items for this meeting 
include: a briefing to the Board on the findings from the mid-
project review of OPHPR's Preparedness and Emergency Response 
Research Centers followed by a vote on final recommendations; and an 
update on OPHPR strategic plan.
    Contact for More Information: Sarah Henderson, OPHPR, CDC, 1600 
Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop D-44, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; Telephone: 
(770) 488-8341; Facsimile: (404) 639-7977; E-mail: 
OPHPR.BSC.Questions@cdc.gov.
    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: November 28, 2011.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
 [FR Doc. 2011-31109 Filed 12-6-11; 8:45 am]
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