[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 74 (Wednesday, April 17, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18911-18912]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9464]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Infectious 
Diseases: Meeting

    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 committee meeting.

    Name: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for 
Infectious Diseases (NCID).
    Times and Dates: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., May 2, 2002. 8:30 a.m.-
3:00 p.m., May 3, 2002.
    Place: CDC, Auditorium B, Building 1, Clifton Road, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, NCID, provides 
advice and guidance to the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for 
Health, the Director, CDC, and Director, NCID, in the following 
areas: program goals and objectives; strategies; program 
organization and resources for infectious disease prevention and 
control; and program priorities.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items will include:
    1. Opening Session: NCID Update
    a. Institute of Medicine
    b. Facilities
    c. Budget
    2. Program Updates:
    a. West Nile
    b. Waterborne Disease
    c. Malaria
    d. CDC Global Infectious Diseases Strategy
    3. Bioterrorism Updates and Discussion
    a. Organizational Approach/Structure
    b. Anthrax Investigations
    c. Smallpox Activities
    4. Other issues, e.g., antimicrobial resistance/ widespread use 
of antibiotics
    5. Board meets with Director, CDC
    6. Discussions and Recommendations
    Other agenda items include announcements/introductions; follow-
up on actions recommended by the Board at the previous meeting; and 
consideration of future directions, goals and recommendations.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Written comments are welcome and should be received by the 
contact person listed below prior to the opening of the meeting.


CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Diane S. Holley, Office of the 
Director, NCID, CDC, Mailstop C-19, 1600 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30333, e-mail [email protected]; telephone 404/639-0078.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of

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meetings and other committee management activities, for both the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic 
Substances and Disease Registry.

    Dated: April 12, 2002.
Alvin Hall,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 02-9464 Filed 4-16-02; 8:45 am]
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