Meeting Notice; Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (ACET), 17265-17266 [2017-07284]

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Persons who desire to make an oral statement, may request it at the time of the public comment period on April 11, 2017 at 3:20 p.m. EDT). Public participation and ability to comment will be limited to space and time as it permits. PURPOSE: This council advises and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the elimination of tuberculosis (TB). Specifically, the Council makes recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; addresses the development and application of new technologies; and reviews the extent to which progress has been made toward eliminating tuberculosis. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION: Agenda items include the following topics: (1) CDC’s Global TB Work; (2) Identifying and Eliminating Stigmatizing Language in TB Communications; (3) Discussion and Approval of the Essential Components of Tuberculosis Prevention Control and Elimination Program Document; (4) Updates from Workgroups; and (5) other tuberculosis-related issues. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM 10APN1 17266 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 67 / Monday, April 10, 2017 / Notices This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to an unavoidable circumstance, the administrative change and procedural processing delays. In the interest of promoting openness and transparency, we are publishing a late notice in the Federal Register to inform the public. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Margie Scott-Cseh, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., M/S E–07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639–8317; Email: zkr7@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. Claudette Grant, Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017–07284 Filed 4–7–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Meetings of the National Preparedness and Response Science Board and the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice that the National Preparedness and Response Science Board (NPRSB) will hold a public meeting on April 12, 2017, and a joint public meeting with the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) on April 13, 2017. Notice of publication for the April 12–13, 2017 meeting is less than 15 calendar days prior to the meeting, as exceptional circumstances exist. Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Management Regulations, the notice for this meeting is given less than 15 calendar days prior to the meeting due to exceptional circumstance. 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ADDRESSES: Individuals who wish to participate should send an email under ‘‘Contact Us’’ to https://www.phe.gov/ nprsb and https://www.phe.gov/naccd with ‘‘NACCD Registration’’ or ‘‘NPRSB Registration’’ in the subject line. The meeting will occur in person and via teleconference. To attend in-person or via teleconference, please visit the NPRSB and NACCD Web sites at https:// www.phe.gov/nprsb and https:// www.phe.gov/naccd for further instructions. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR Evelyn Seel, MPH at (202) 205–7960. Please submit an inquiry via the NPRSB Contact Form or the NACCD Contact Form located at https://www.phe.gov/ NACCDComments or https:// www.phe.gov/NBSBComments. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 319M of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7f) and section 222 of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), HHS established the NPRSB. 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The purpose of the NACCD is to provide advice and consultation to the HHS Secretary with respect to the medical and public health needs of children in relation to disasters. PO 00000 Frm 00089 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Background: The NPRSB public meeting on April 12, 2017, will be dedicated to the swearing-in of one new voting member and the re-appointment of five existing members. The NPRSB and NACCD will hold a joint public meeting and ASPR Day on April 13, 2017, with presentations on ASPR priorities, the National Health Security Strategy, and stakeholder updates. The Designated Federal Official of the NPRSB and the NACCD may add subsequent agenda topics as priorities dictate. Any additional agenda topics will be available on the April 12 and 13, 2017 meeting Web pages of the NPRSB and NACCD, which are available at https://www.phe.gov/nprsb and https:// www.phe.gov/naccd. 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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 67 (Monday, April 10, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07284]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Meeting Notice; Advisory Council for the Elimination of 
Tuberculosis (ACET)

    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: 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., EDT, April 11, 2017.

PLACE: Web conference.
    Toll free number 1-877-927-1433, Participant Code: 12016435.
    To join the meeting: https://adobeconnect.cdc.gov/r5p8l2tytpq/.

STATUS: Open to the public, limited only by the number of ports 
available for the web conference. The meeting accommodates 100 ports. 
Persons who desire to make an oral statement, may request it at the 
time of the public comment period on April 11, 2017 at 3:20 p.m. EDT). 
Public participation and ability to comment will be limited to space 
and time as it permits.

PURPOSE: This council advises and makes recommendations to the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for 
Health, and the Director, CDC, regarding the elimination of 
tuberculosis (TB). Specifically, the Council makes recommendations 
regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; addresses 
the development and application of new technologies; and reviews the 
extent to which progress has been made toward eliminating tuberculosis.

MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION: Agenda items include the following topics: (1) 
CDC's Global TB Work; (2) Identifying and Eliminating Stigmatizing 
Language in TB Communications; (3) Discussion and Approval of the 
Essential Components of Tuberculosis Prevention Control and Elimination 
Program Document; (4) Updates from Workgroups; and (5) other 
tuberculosis-related issues.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

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    This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the 
meeting due to an unavoidable circumstance, the administrative change 
and procedural processing delays. In the interest of promoting openness 
and transparency, we are publishing a late notice in the Federal 
Register to inform the public.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Margie Scott-Cseh, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., M/S E-07, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404) 639-8317; Email: zkr7@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.

Claudette Grant,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2017-07284 Filed 4-7-17; 8:45 am]
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