[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 15, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 8877]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-3486]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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:

    Times and Dates:

8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., March 6, 2012.
8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., March 7, 2012.

    Place: CDC, Corporate Square, Building 8, 1st Floor Conference 
Room, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone: (404) 639-8317.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 100 people.
    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. 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 to be Discussed: Agenda items include the following 
topics: (1) Tuberculosis issues in special populations; (2) United 
States-Mexico border activities update; (3) tuberculosis outbreaks 
in federal prisons update; (4) ACET Workgroups Activities Updates; 
and (5) other tuberculosis-related issues. Agenda items are subject 
to change as priorities dictate.
    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.
    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.

    Dated: February 8, 2012.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2012-3486 Filed 2-14-12; 8:45 am]
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