Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC), 42330 [2014-17058]

Download as PDF 42330 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 139 / Monday, July 21, 2014 / Notices 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. Matter For Discussion: The agenda item for the BSC Meeting will include a discussion on establishing a subcommittee to the BSC on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention. Agenda item is subject to change as priorities dictate. Supplemental Information: The public is welcome to participate during the public comment period, tentatively scheduled on August 11, 2014, from 3:15 p.m., until 3:25 p.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 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). [FR Doc. 2014–17059 Filed 7–18–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC) 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: 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m., August 11, 2014 (CLOSED). Place: Teleconference. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:14 Jul 18, 2014 Jkt 232001 Status: The meeting as designated above 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. Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors makes recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; and reviews progress toward injury prevention goals and provides evidence in injury prevention-related research and programs. The Board also provides advice on the appropriate balance of intramural and extramural research, as well as the structure, progress, and performance of intramural programs. The Board is designed to provide guidance on extramural scientific program matters, including the: (1) Review of extramural research concepts for funding opportunity announcements; (2) conduct of Secondary Peer Review of extramural research grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts applications received in response to funding opportunity announcements, in relation to the Center’s programmatic balance and mission; (3) submission of secondary review recommendations to the Center Director of applications to be considered for funding support; (4) review of research portfolios, and (5) review of program proposals. Matters For Discussion: The Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (BSC, NCIPC) will meet to conduct a Secondary Peer Review of an extramural research grant application received in response to Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Evaluating Promising Strategies to Build the Evidence Base for Sexual Violence Prevention, CE14–005. The application will be assessed for applicability to the Center’s mission and programmatic balance. Recommendations from the secondary review will be voted upon and the application will be forwarded to the Acting Center Director for consideration for funding support. Contact Person for More Information: Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D., M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway NE., Mailstop F–63, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, Telephone (770) 488–1430. 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. [FR Doc. 2014–17058 Filed 7–18–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) 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) announce the following meeting of the aforementioned committee. Time and Date: 2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. EDT, August 13, 2014. Place: Teleconference. Status: This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the availability of telephone ports and webinar. Participants can join the event directly at: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i= PW7936898&p=5994905&t=c. USA Telephone Dial-in number: 1–800–369–1780. Participant passcode: 5994905 or URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/. Conference number: PW7936898. Audience passcode: 5994905. Purpose: The committee is charged with advising the Director, CDC, on the appropriate use of immunizing agents. In addition, under 42 U.S.C. 1396s, the committee is mandated to establish and periodically review and, as appropriate, revise the list of vaccines for administration to vaccine-eligible children through the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program, along with schedules regarding the appropriate periodicity, dosage, and contra-indications applicable to the vaccines. Further, under provisions of the Affordable Care Act, at section 2713 of the Public Health Service Act, immunization recommendations of the ACIP that have been adopted by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must be covered by applicable health plans. Matters for Discussion: The agenda will include discussions on: Use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 23valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in adults 65 years of age and older. A recommendation vote is scheduled. Time will be available for public comment. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Contact Person for More Information: Stephanie B. Thomas, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., MS–A27, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/639– 8836; Email ACIP@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 E:\FR\FM\21JYN1.SGM 21JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 139 (Monday, July 21, 2014)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury 
Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC)

    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: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., August 11, 2014 (CLOSED).
    Place: Teleconference.
    Status: The meeting as designated above 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.
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors makes 
recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and 
priorities; and reviews progress toward injury prevention goals and 
provides evidence in injury prevention-related research and 
programs. The Board also provides advice on the appropriate balance 
of intramural and extramural research, as well as the structure, 
progress, and performance of intramural programs. The Board is 
designed to provide guidance on extramural scientific program 
matters, including the: (1) Review of extramural research concepts 
for funding opportunity announcements; (2) conduct of Secondary Peer 
Review of extramural research grants, cooperative agreements, and 
contracts applications received in response to funding opportunity 
announcements, in relation to the Center's programmatic balance and 
mission; (3) submission of secondary review recommendations to the 
Center Director of applications to be considered for funding 
support; (4) review of research portfolios, and (5) review of 
program proposals.
    Matters For Discussion: The Board of Scientific Counselors, 
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (BSC, NCIPC) will 
meet to conduct a Secondary Peer Review of an extramural research 
grant application received in response to Funding Opportunity 
Announcement (FOA) Evaluating Promising Strategies to Build the 
Evidence Base for Sexual Violence Prevention, CE14-005. The 
application will be assessed for applicability to the Center's 
mission and programmatic balance. Recommendations from the secondary 
review will be voted upon and the application will be forwarded to 
the Acting Center Director for consideration for funding support.
    Contact Person for More Information: Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, 
Ph.D., M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 
4770 Buford Highway NE., Mailstop F-63, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, 
Telephone (770) 488-1430.
    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.
[FR Doc. 2014-17058 Filed 7-18-14; 8:45 am]
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