[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 68 (Friday, April 9, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 18214]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-8178]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, Coordinating Office for Terrorism 
Preparedness and Emergency Response (BSC, COTPER) \1\
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    \1\ The Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and 
Emergency Response has been renamed and is now the Office of Public 
Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR).
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    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), CDC announces the following meeting of 
the aforementioned committee:

    Time and Date: 1:30 p.m.-4 p.m. (EDT), April 26, 2010.
    Place: CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Global Communications 
Center, Building 19, Auditorium B3, Atlanta, Georgia 30333. This 
meeting is also accessible by Web Conference. Please contact the BSC 
Coordinator (see Contact Person for More Information) to obtain 
further instructions on how to participate by phone and online.
    Status: Open to the public limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people. Participation 
by web conference is limited by the number of ports available. 
Visitors to the CDC Roybal campus must be processed in accordance 
with established federal policies and procedures and should pre-
register for the meeting as described in Additional Information for 
Visitors.
    Purpose: This Board is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 
(HHS), the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH), the Director, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Director, 
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), 
concerning strategies and goals for the programs and research within 
OPHPR, monitoring the strategic direction and focus of the OPHPR 
Divisions and Offices, and administration and oversight of peer 
review of OPHPR scientific programs. For additional information 
about the Board, please visit: http://emergency.cdc.gov/cotper/science/counselors.asp.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The agenda items for this meeting 
include: a briefing to the Board on the findings from the external 
peer review of OPHPR's Division of State and Local Readiness 
followed by a vote on final recommendations; updates from liaison 
representatives to the Board to share any key highlights of their 
organization's activities that are relevant to the OPHPR mission.
    Additional Information for Visitors: All visitors to the CDC 
Roybal campus are required to present a valid form of picture 
identification issued by a state, federal or international 
government. To expedite the security clearance process for visitors 
to the CDC Roybal campus, all visitors must pre-register by 
submitting the following information by e-mail or phone (see Contact 
Person for More Information) no later than 12 noon (EDT) on Monday, 
April 19, 2010:
     Full Name,
     Organizational Affiliation,
     Complete Mailing Address,
     Citizenship, and
     Phone Number or E-mail Address
    For foreign nationals or non-U.S. citizens, pre-approval is 
required. Please contact the BSC Coordinator (see Contact Person for 
More Information) in advance of the posted pre-registration deadline 
for additional security requirements that must be met.
    Contact Person for More Information: Matthew Jennings, BSC 
Coordinator, OPHPR, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 
Clifton Rd., NE., Mailstop D-44, Atlanta, GA 30333, Telephone: (404) 
639-7357; Facsimile: (404) 639-7977; E-mail: 
[email protected].
    The Director, Management Analysis and Service Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities for both CDC and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease 
Registry.

    Dated: April 5, 2010.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Service Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2010-8178 Filed 4-8-10; 8:45 am]
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