Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (BSC, NCEH/ATSDR), 32657 [2013-12912]

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Purpose: The Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and by delegation, the Director, CDC and Administrator, NCEH/ATSDR, are authorized under Section 301(42 U.S.C. 241) and Section 311(42 U.S.C. 243) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, to: (1) Conduct, encourage, cooperate with, and assist other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and other impairments; (2) assist states and their political subdivisions in the prevention VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:40 May 30, 2013 Jkt 229001 of infectious diseases and other preventable conditions and in the promotion of health and well being; and (3) train state and local personnel in health work. The BSC, NCEH/ATSDR provides advice and guidance to the Secretary, HHS; the Director, CDC and Administrator, ATSDR; and the Director, NCEH/ATSDR, regarding program goals, objectives, strategies, and priorities in fulfillment of the agency’s mission to protect and promote people’s health. The board provides advice and guidance that will assist NCEH/ATSDR in ensuring scientific quality, timeliness, utility, and dissemination of results. The board also provides guidance to help NCEH/ATSDR work more efficiently and effectively with its various constituents and to fulfill its mission in protecting America’s health. Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda items for the BSC Meeting on June 27– 28, 2013 will include NCEH/ATSDR Office of the Director updates: Environmental Health Emergencies updates, Lead Poisoning Prevention Activities updates, Epi Aids at NCEH/ ATSDR update, Strategic Planning updates; and updates by BSC Federal Expert members on current activities at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Energy, National Institute for Environmental Health Services and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public comment period is scheduled on Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 2:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m., and on Friday, June 28, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Contact Person for More Information: Sandra Malcom, Committee Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, Mail Stop F–61, Chamblee, Georgia 30345; telephone 770/488–0575 or 770/488– 0755, Fax: 770/488–3377; Email: smalcom@cdc.gov. The deadline for notification of attendance is June 21, 2013. 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. Elaine L. Baker, Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 105 (Friday, May 31, 2013)]
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[FR Doc No: 2013-12912]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Environmental 
Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (BSC, NCEH/
ATSDR)

    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:
    Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., June 27, 2013; 8:30 a.m.-
12:00 p.m., June 28, 2013.
    Place: CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, Georgia 30341.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 60 people.
    Purpose: The Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 
(HHS) and by delegation, the Director, CDC and Administrator, NCEH/
ATSDR, are authorized under Section 301(42 U.S.C. 241) and Section 
311(42 U.S.C. 243) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, to: 
(1) Conduct, encourage, cooperate with, and assist other appropriate 
public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the 
conduct of research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and 
studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and 
prevention of physical and mental diseases and other impairments; (2) 
assist states and their political subdivisions in the prevention of 
infectious diseases and other preventable conditions and in the 
promotion of health and well being; and (3) train state and local 
personnel in health work. The BSC, NCEH/ATSDR provides advice and 
guidance to the Secretary, HHS; the Director, CDC and Administrator, 
ATSDR; and the Director, NCEH/ATSDR, regarding program goals, 
objectives, strategies, and priorities in fulfillment of the agency's 
mission to protect and promote people's health. The board provides 
advice and guidance that will assist NCEH/ATSDR in ensuring scientific 
quality, timeliness, utility, and dissemination of results. The board 
also provides guidance to help NCEH/ATSDR work more efficiently and 
effectively with its various constituents and to fulfill its mission in 
protecting America's health.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda items for the BSC Meeting on 
June 27-28, 2013 will include NCEH/ATSDR Office of the Director 
updates: Environmental Health Emergencies updates, Lead Poisoning 
Prevention Activities updates, Epi Aids at NCEH/ATSDR update, Strategic 
Planning updates; and updates by BSC Federal Expert members on current 
activities at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and 
Health, U.S. Department of Energy, National Institute for Environmental 
Health Services and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public comment period is scheduled on 
Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 2:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m., and on Friday, 
June 28, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:15 a.m.
    Contact Person for More Information: Sandra Malcom, Committee 
Management Specialist, NCEH/ATSDR, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, Mail Stop 
F-61, Chamblee, Georgia 30345; telephone 770/488-0575 or 770/488-0755, 
Fax: 770/488-3377; Email: smalcom@cdc.gov. The deadline for 
notification of attendance is June 21, 2013.
    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.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
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