[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 17558]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08278]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters Public 
Teleconference

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human 
Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Department of Health and Human Services is hereby giving notice that 
the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) will 
hold a public teleconference on May 1, 2018.

DATES: The NACCD Teleconference is May 1, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 
p.m. Eastern Standard Time EST.

ADDRESSES: We encourage members of the public to attend the 
teleconference. To register, send an email to [email protected] with 
``NACCD Registration'' in the subject line. Submit your comments to 
[email protected] or on the NACCD Contact Form located at https://www.phe.gov/Preparedness/legal/boards/naccd/Pages/contact.aspx. For 
additional information, visit the NACCD website located at https://www.phe.gov/naccd.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), and section 2811A of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh-10a), as added by section 
103 of the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 
2013 (Pub. L. 113-5), the HHS Secretary, in consultation with the 
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, established the 
NACCD. The purpose of the NACCD is to provide advice and consultation 
to the HHS Secretary with respect to the medical and public health 
needs of children in relation to disasters.
    Background: The NACCD Public Teleconference on May 1, 2018, is 
dedicated to the presentation, deliberation, and vote on the NACCD 
Funding Strategies Report.
    Availability of Materials: We will post all teleconference 
materials and any modifications to the agenda prior to May 1, 2018, on 
the NACCD website, located at https://www.phe.gov/naccd.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Members of the public may 
attend the teleconference via a toll-free call-in phone number, which 
is available on the NACCD website at https://www.phe.gov/naccd.
    We encourage members of the public to provide written comments that 
are relevant to the NACCD Teleconference prior to May 1, 2018. Send 
written comments by email to [email protected] with ``NACCD Public 
Comment'' in the subject line. The NACCD Chair will respond during the 
meeting to comments received by April 30, 2018, during the 
teleconference.

    Dated: April 9, 2018.
Robert P. Kadlec,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
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