Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), 19596-19597 [2024-05771]

Download as PDF 19596 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 54 / Tuesday, March 19, 2024 / Notices Jeffrey M. Zirger, Lead, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Public Health Ethics and Regulations, Office of Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2024–05775 Filed 3–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund Ministry of Health of Mozambique (MISAU) Summary of the Award Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award(s) of approximately $10,000,000, for Year 1 funding to MISAU. The(se) award(s) will support the GRM through MISAU to continue to address Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as a public health problem through the expansion of access to quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services to reduce remaining gaps among children, adolescents, key populations (KP) and men. Funding amounts for years 2–5 will be set at continuation. DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2029. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Salo, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Avenida Marginal nr 5467 Sommerschield, Distrito Municipal de KaMpfumo Caixa Postal 783 CEP 0101– 11 Maputo, Moc ¸ambique, Telephone: 404.553.7439, E-Mail: evf1@cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The sole source award(s) will strengthen technical, managerial, and institutional capacities at MISAU to optimize some of the following approaches: youth appropriate HIV testing services, HIVrelated DREAMS services for Adolescent Girls and Young Women, pre-exposure prophylaxis services, voluntary medical male circumcision services, cervical cancer services, and gender-based violence services. Other approaches include maternal and child health services, differentiated HIV service delivery models, and HIV and TB services. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:41 Mar 18, 2024 Jkt 262001 MISAU is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it is the central institution of public sector, which according to the law of the Republic of Mozambique, is responsible for the implementation of health policy in the public, private, and community domains. MISAU, by law, has the authority to lead, provide oversight, monitor the implementation of healthcare programs and services at national level, and is mandated to develop policies and guidelines, and plan, manage, and coordinate all healthrelated activities including HIV/TB services. Recipient: Ministry of Health of Mozambique (MISAU). Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to to prepare MISAU to sustain the gains of the national HIV response through the development of a measurable roadmap for sustainability and support the Government of Mozambique through MISAU to continue to address HIV/TB as a public health problem through the expansion of access to quality HIV prevention, care, and treatment services to reduce remaining gaps among children, adolescents, KP, and men. Amount of Award: For MISAU, the approximate year 1 funding amount will be $10,000,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2024 funds, subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2–5 will be set at continuation. Authority: This program is authorized under Public Law 108–25 (the United States Leadership Against HIV AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of 2003) [22 U.S.C. 7601, et seq.] and Public Law 110–293 (the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008), and Public Law 113–56 (PEPFAR Stewardship and Oversight Act of 2013). Period of Performance: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2029. Dated: March 13, 2024. Jamie Legier, Acting Director, Office of Grants Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2024–05778 Filed 3–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P PO 00000 Frm 00030 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $500,000, for Year 1 funding to The Union. The award will continue developing and updating Tuberculosis (TB) scientific and programmatic resources, disseminating TB best practices, and building TB capacity. Funding amounts for years 2– 5 will be set at continuation. DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2029. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria Tully, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS US1–1 Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone: 404.718.2549, E-Mail: nts2@ cdc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The sole source award will focus on developing and updating scientific and programmatic resources, disseminating clinical and programmatic best practices, and building capacity. These activities are expected to equip health officials, health professionals, and health care and public health workers with skills and knowledge based on the latest TB recommendations. The Union is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it was given the mandate: (1) to establish a Federation amongst the national associations or organizations engaged in the campaign against TB, to coordinate their efforts throughout the world, and to work in collaboration with international organizations to end TB disease; (2) to organize scientific conferences and congresses regarding TB; (3) to compare national legislation in preventing and controlling TB; (4) to collect international TB statistics; (5) to stimulate scientific and social investigations regarding the distribution, spread, prevention, and treatment of TB in various countries; and (6) to collect and distribute SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19MRN1.SGM 19MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 54 / Tuesday, March 19, 2024 / Notices information to national organizations included in The Union on all questions concerning scientific and sociological study on TB. The Union is uniquely qualified to combat TB and lung disease globally and to offer training and other capacity-building activities leading to health solutions for the poor in resource limited countries, the key activities under this NOFO, due to its WHOrecognized accomplishments and leadership role in the global TB fight since its founding in 1920. Summary of the Award Recipient: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union). Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to continue developing and updating TB scientific and programmatic resources, disseminating TB best practices, and building TB capacity. Amount of Award: For The Union, the approximate year 1 funding amount will be $500,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2024 funds, subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2–5 will be set at continuation. Non-PEPFAR Authority: This program is authorized under section 307 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242l), as amended and section 301(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241(a)), as amended. Period of Performance: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2029. Dated: March 13, 2024. Jamie Legier, Acting Director, Office of Grants Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2024–05771 Filed 3–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2024–N–1181] Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Withdrawal of Approval of a New Drug Application and New Animal Drug Application for Helium, USP AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 HHS. ACTION: Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of the new drug application (NDA) 205864 and the new animal drug application (NADA) 141– 395 for the designated medical gas Helium, USP held by Air Products and SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:45 Mar 18, 2024 Jkt 262001 Chemicals, Inc., 1940 Air Products Blvd., Allentown, PA 18106–5500 (Air Products). Air Products notified the Agency in writing that the drug product was no longer marketed and requested that the approval of the application be withdrawn. Approval is withdrawn as of April 18, 2024. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly Lehrfeld, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 51, Rm. 6226, Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002, 301– 796–3137, Kimberly.Lehrfeld@ fda.hhs.gov; or Scott Fontana (HFV– 180), Center for Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 240– 402–0656, Scott.Fontana@fda.hhs.gov. Air Products has informed FDA that it is no longer marketing the designated medical gas Helium, USP and has requested that FDA withdraw approval of NDA 205864 and NADA 141–395 under the processes in § 314.150© (21 CFR 314.150(c)) and § 514.115(d) (21 CFR 514.115(d)). Air Products has also, by its request, waived its opportunity for a hearing. Withdrawal of approval of an application or abbreviated application under § 314.150(c) or an NADA or abbreviated new animal drug application under § 514.115(d) is without prejudice to refiling. Therefore, approval of NDA 205864 and NADA 141–395, and all amendments and supplements thereto, are hereby withdrawn as of April 18, 2024. Introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of Helium, USP, without an approved new drug application or an approved new animal drug application violates sections 505(a), 512(a), 301(a), and 301(d) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(a), 360b(a)(1), 331(a), and 331(d)). Any Helium, USP manufactured by Air Products pursuant to these applications that is in inventory on April 18, 2024 may continue to be dispensed until the inventories have been depleted or the drug product has reached its expiration date or otherwise become violative, whichever occurs first. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: March 13, 2024. Lauren K. Roth, Associate Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–05742 Filed 3–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 19597 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the following advisory committee meeting. This meeting is open to the public. The public is welcome to attend in person or to obtain the link to attend this meeting by following the instructions posted on the Committee website: https:// ncvhs.hhs.gov/meetings/full-committeemeeting-16/. Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Meeting. DATES: Thursday, April 11, 2024: 9:15 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EDT and Friday, April 12, 2024: 8:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: In-person/hybrid (includes virtual attendance option). FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Substantive program information may be obtained from Rebecca Hines, MHS, Executive Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, or via electronic mail to vgh4@ cdc.gov; or by telephone (301) 458– 4715. Summaries of meetings and a roster of Committee members are available on the NCVHS website https:// ncvhs.hhs.gov/, where further information including an agenda and instructions to access the broadcast of the meeting will be posted. Should you require reasonable accommodation, please telephone the CDC Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at (770) 488–3210 as soon as possible. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose: As outlined in its Charter, the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics assists and advises the Secretary of HHS on health data, data standards, statistics, privacy, national health information policy, and the Department’s strategy to best address those issues. Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA),1 NCVHS advises the Secretary on administrative simplification standards, including those for privacy, security, SUMMARY: 1 Public Law 104–191, 110 Stat. 1936 (Aug 21, 1996), available at https://www.congress.gov/104/ plaws/publ191/PLAW-104publ191.pdf. E:\FR\FM\19MRN1.SGM 19MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19596-19597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05771]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund 
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located 
within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the 
award of approximately $500,000, for Year 1 funding to The Union. The 
award will continue developing and updating Tuberculosis (TB) 
scientific and programmatic resources, disseminating TB best practices, 
and building TB capacity. Funding amounts for years 2-5 will be set at 
continuation.

DATES: The period for this award will be September 30, 2024, through 
September 29, 2029.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria Tully, Center for Global 
Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, 
MS US1-1 Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Telephone: 404.718.2549, E-Mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The sole source award will focus on 
developing and updating scientific and programmatic resources, 
disseminating clinical and programmatic best practices, and building 
capacity. These activities are expected to equip health officials, 
health professionals, and health care and public health workers with 
skills and knowledge based on the latest TB recommendations.
    The Union is in a unique position to conduct this work, as it was 
given the mandate: (1) to establish a Federation amongst the national 
associations or organizations engaged in the campaign against TB, to 
coordinate their efforts throughout the world, and to work in 
collaboration with international organizations to end TB disease; (2) 
to organize scientific conferences and congresses regarding TB; (3) to 
compare national legislation in preventing and controlling TB; (4) to 
collect international TB statistics; (5) to stimulate scientific and 
social investigations regarding the distribution, spread, prevention, 
and treatment of TB in various countries; and (6) to collect and 
distribute

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information to national organizations included in The Union on all 
questions concerning scientific and sociological study on TB. The Union 
is uniquely qualified to combat TB and lung disease globally and to 
offer training and other capacity-building activities leading to health 
solutions for the poor in resource limited countries, the key 
activities under this NOFO, due to its WHO-recognized accomplishments 
and leadership role in the global TB fight since its founding in 1920.

Summary of the Award

    Recipient: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung 
Disease (The Union).
    Purpose of the Award: The purpose of this award is to continue 
developing and updating TB scientific and programmatic resources, 
disseminating TB best practices, and building TB capacity.
    Amount of Award: For The Union, the approximate year 1 funding 
amount will be $500,000 in Federal Fiscal Year (FYY) 2024 funds, 
subject to the availability of funds. Funding amounts for years 2-5 
will be set at continuation.
    Non-PEPFAR Authority: This program is authorized under section 307 
of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242l), as amended and 
section 301(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 241(a)), as 
amended.
    Period of Performance: The period for this award will be September 
30, 2024, through September 29, 2029.

    Dated: March 13, 2024.
Jamie Legier,
Acting Director, Office of Grants Services, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2024-05771 Filed 3-18-24; 8:45 am]
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