Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH), 37877-37878 [2019-16538]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 149 / Friday, August 2, 2019 / Notices Federal agencies, and State and local public agencies, regarding activities relating to the effect of cigarette smoking on human health. Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on ‘‘Empowering Youth and Youth Influencers to Prevent the Use of Emerging Tobacco Products’’ and the objective of the meeting is Identify federal actions to empower youth, parents, educators, health care professionals, and others who influence youth and young adults to prevent the initiation and use of e-cigarettes and other emerging tobacco products. Requests to make oral presentations should be submitted in writing to the contact person listed. All requests must contain the name, address, telephone number, and organizational affiliation of the presenter. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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. Sherri Berger, Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2019–16536 Filed 8–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P 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) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice of closed meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC). DATES: The meeting will be held on August 27, 2019 09:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m., EDT (CLOSED). ADDRESSES: In-Person and Teleconference; 4770 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA 30341. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, Ph.D., jbell on DSK3GLQ082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:02 Aug 01, 2019 Jkt 247001 M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Mailstop F–63, Atlanta, GA 30341, Telephone (770) 488–3953, Email address: NCIPCBSC@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting 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 Chief Operating Officer, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92–463. Purpose: The Board will: (1) Conduct, encourage, cooperate with, and assist other appropriate public health 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 preventing and suppressing communicable and noncommunicable diseases and other preventable conditions and in promoting health and well-being; and (3) conduct and assist in research and control activities related to injury. The BSC, NCIPC makes recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities; and reviews progress toward injury prevention goals and provides evidence in injury preventionrelated research and programs. The Board also provides advice on the appropriate balance of intramural and extramural research, and 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 as they relate 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 To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on Secondary Peer Review of extramural research grant and cooperative agreement applications received in response to five (5) Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO): RFA–CE19–002—Research Grants to Identify Effective Strategies for Opioid Overdose Prevention; RFA– PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 37877 CE19–003—Evaluation of Return to School Programs for Traumatic Brain Injury; RFA–CE19–005—Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence-Related Injury (R01); RFA– CE19–006—Grants to Support New Investigators in Addressing CrossCutting Violence Prevention and Opioid Overdose Prevention and; funding notices for Small Business Innovation Research—PA–18–573–PHS 2018–02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/ R44] Clinical Trial Required) and/or PA–18–574–PHS 2018–02 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/ R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed). Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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. Sherri Berger, Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2019–16534 Filed 8–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH). This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 33 people. The meeting is also open to the public via webcast. If you wish to attend in person or by webcast, please see the NIOSH website to register (https:// www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/) or call (404– 498–2539) at least five business days in advance of the meeting. Teleconference SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\02AUN1.SGM 02AUN1 jbell on DSK3GLQ082PROD with NOTICES 37878 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 149 / Friday, August 2, 2019 / Notices is available toll-free; please dial (888) 397–9578, Participant Pass Code 63257516. Adobe Connect webcast will be available at https:// odniosh.adobeconnect.com/nioshbsc/ for participants wanting to connect remotely. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space available. The public is welcome to participate during the public comment period, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. EDT September 24, 2019. Please note that the public comment period ends at the time indicated above. Each commenter will be provided up to five minutes for comment. A limited number of time slots are available and will be assigned on a first come-first served basis. Written comments will also be accepted from those unable to attend the public session via an on-line form at the following website: https://www.cdc.gov/ niosh/bsc/contact.html. DATES: The meeting will be held on September 24, 2019, 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m., EDT. ADDRESSES: Patriots Plaza I, 395 E Street SW, Room 9000, Washington, DC 20201. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alberto Garcia, M.S., Executive Secretary, BSC, NIOSH, CDC, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS–R5, Cincinnati, OH 45226, telephone (513) 841–4596, fax (513) 841–4506, or email at agarcia1@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: The Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and by delegation the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are authorized under Sections 301 and 308 of the Public Health Service Act to conduct directly or by grants or contracts, research, experiments, and demonstrations relating to occupational safety and health and to mine health. The Board of Scientific Counselors provides guidance to the Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health on research and prevention programs. Specifically, the Board provides guidance on the Institute’s research activities related to developing and evaluating hypotheses, systematically documenting findings and disseminating results. The Board evaluates the degree to which the activities of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: (1) Conform to appropriate scientific standards, (2) address current, relevant needs, and (3) produce intended results. Matters to be Considered: The agenda for the meeting addresses occupational safety and health issues related to: NIOSH Evaluation Capacity Building Plan: The Evaluation Turning Point; Bullying, Harassment, and Physical VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:02 Aug 01, 2019 Jkt 247001 Workplace Violence: Magnitude, Prevention Strategies, and Current NIOSH Research; and Immunological Effects of Subchronic Fungal Exposure. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. An agenda is also posted on the NIOSH website (https:// www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/). Members of the public who wish to address the NIOSH BSC are requested to contact the Executive Secretary for scheduling purposes (see contact information below). Alternatively, written comments to the BSC may be submitted via an online form at the following website: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/ contact.html. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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. Sherri Berger, Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2019–16538 Filed 8–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC), Health Advisory in the Mining Program (HAMP) Workgroup Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC announces the following meeting for the Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC), Health Advisory in the Mining Program (HAMP) Workgroup. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space available. The public is welcome to submit written comments in advance of the meeting to the contact person below. Written comments received in advance of the meeting will be included in the official record of the meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on September 5, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. PDT; and September 6, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon PDT. ADDRESSES: University of Washington, 4225 Roosevelt Way NE #100, Seattle, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 WA 98105. The meeting will be held in the Roosevelt Building, Room 229. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeffrey Welsh, HAMP Workgroup Designated Federal Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 315 E Montgomery Avenue, Spokane, Washington 99207, Telephone (412) 386–4040, Email juw5@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: This meeting is being held to discuss potential health and exposure topics related to the implementation of CDC/NIOSH’s Miner Health Program administered out of the Spokane Mining Research Division (SMRD). The meeting is designed to identify current gaps in miner health research, discuss mechanisms to be established for improving communication and participation in occupational health research, and to consider how the Miner Health Program can be prospectively evaluated. Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include brief updates on current miner health (and related exposure) research. The updates will be followed by panel discussions regarding: (1) Mental health and substance abuse, (2) exposures as leading indicators of disease, (3) exemplar worker health programs, (4) heat stress and fitness for duty, (5) health data sources and surveillance strategies, (6) updating health and evaluation needs. Each panel will seek input and discuss the health and safety implications associated with these various topics, and identify gaps for further study. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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. Sherri Berger, Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 149 (Friday, August 2, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37877-37878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-16538]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH)

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC 
announces the following meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors, 
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BSC, NIOSH). 
This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space 
available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 33 people. The 
meeting is also open to the public via webcast. If you wish to attend 
in person or by webcast, please see the NIOSH website to register 
(https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/) or call (404-498-2539) at least five 
business days in advance of the meeting. Teleconference

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is available toll-free; please dial (888) 397-9578, Participant Pass 
Code 63257516. Adobe Connect webcast will be available at https://odniosh.adobeconnect.com/nioshbsc/ for participants wanting to connect 
remotely. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space 
available. The public is welcome to participate during the public 
comment period, 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. EDT September 24, 2019. Please 
note that the public comment period ends at the time indicated above. 
Each commenter will be provided up to five minutes for comment. A 
limited number of time slots are available and will be assigned on a 
first come-first served basis. Written comments will also be accepted 
from those unable to attend the public session via an on-line form at 
the following website: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/contact.html.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 24, 2019, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 
p.m., EDT.

ADDRESSES: Patriots Plaza I, 395 E Street SW, Room 9000, Washington, DC 
20201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alberto Garcia, M.S., Executive 
Secretary, BSC, NIOSH, CDC, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS-R5, Cincinnati, OH 
45226, telephone (513) 841-4596, fax (513) 841-4506, or email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose: The Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and by 
delegation the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
are authorized under Sections 301 and 308 of the Public Health Service 
Act to conduct directly or by grants or contracts, research, 
experiments, and demonstrations relating to occupational safety and 
health and to mine health. The Board of Scientific Counselors provides 
guidance to the Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety 
and Health on research and prevention programs. Specifically, the Board 
provides guidance on the Institute's research activities related to 
developing and evaluating hypotheses, systematically documenting 
findings and disseminating results. The Board evaluates the degree to 
which the activities of the National Institute for Occupational Safety 
and Health: (1) Conform to appropriate scientific standards, (2) 
address current, relevant needs, and (3) produce intended results.
    Matters to be Considered: The agenda for the meeting addresses 
occupational safety and health issues related to: NIOSH Evaluation 
Capacity Building Plan: The Evaluation Turning Point; Bullying, 
Harassment, and Physical Workplace Violence: Magnitude, Prevention 
Strategies, and Current NIOSH Research; and Immunological Effects of 
Subchronic Fungal Exposure. Agenda items are subject to change as 
priorities dictate. An agenda is also posted on the NIOSH website 
(https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/). Members of the public who wish to 
address the NIOSH BSC are requested to contact the Executive Secretary 
for scheduling purposes (see contact information below). Alternatively, 
written comments to the BSC may be submitted via an on-line form at the 
following website: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/contact.html.
    The Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, 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.

Sherri Berger,
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2019-16538 Filed 8-1-19; 8:45 am]
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