[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 92 (Friday, May 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 27776]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-11405]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis Meeting 
(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 for the aforementioned 
committee:

    Time and Date: 11:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m., June 5, 2012.
    Place: This meeting is accessible by Web conference. Toll-free 
+1 (800) 369-1742, Toll +1 (517) 308-9167; Participant Code: ACET 
2012. For Participants: URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/.
    Conference number: PW5343563.
    Audience passcode: ACET 2012.
    Participants can join the event directly at: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PW5343563&p=ACET%202012&t=c.
    Status: Open to the public limited only by Web conference. 
Participation by Web conference is limited by the number of 150 
ports available.
    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) Developing a 3-5 year Strategic Plan for ACET; (2) 
Modeling TB Epidemiology; (3) Tuberculosis Outbreaks in Special 
Populations; (4) The Restructuring of United States Tuberculosis 
Program (TRUST)--How to Manage Budget Cuts; 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; Email: 
[email protected].
    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: May 4, 2012.
Cathy Ramadei,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2012-11405 Filed 5-10-12; 8:45 am]
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