[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 206 (Thursday, October 26, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49609-49610]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-23336]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Infectious Diseases 
(BSC, OID)

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

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the 
following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of 
Infectious Diseases (BSC, OID). This meeting is open to the public, 
limited only by the space available; the meeting room will accommodate 
up to 100 people. The public is also welcome to listen to the meeting 
by telephone, limited only by the number of ports

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available (50); the toll-free dial-in number is 1-877-951-7311, with a 
pass code of 2208740.

DATES: The meeting will be held on December 6, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m., EST, and December 7, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EST.

ADDRESSES: CDC, Global Communications Center, 1600 Clifton Road NE., 
Building 19, Auditorium B3, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; also 1-877-951-
7311, with a pass code of 2208740.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robin Moseley, MAT, Designated Federal 
Officer, OID, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop D10, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30329, Telephone (404) 639-4461; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The BSC, OID, provides advice and guidance to the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; the Director, CDC; 
the Director, OID; and the Directors of the National Center for 
Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, the National Center for Emerging 
and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, and the National Center for HIV/AIDS, 
Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, CDC, in the following areas: 
Strategies, goals, and priorities for programs; research within the 
national centers; and overall strategic direction and focus of OID and 
the national centers.
    Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on 
priority issues for the national centers, including foodborne 
infections, advanced molecular detection, antimicrobial resistance, 
sexually transmitted diseases, and vaccination coverage. A report back 
from the Board's Food Safety Modernization Act Surveillance Working 
Group will also be given. Agenda items are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.
    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.

Claudette Grant
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention .
[FR Doc. 2017-23336 Filed 10-25-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4163-19-P