[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 78 (Friday, April 22, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 24168]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-08574]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and 
Response, (BSC, CPR)

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 CDC 
announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, 
Center for Preparedness and Response, (BSC, CPR). This is a virtual 
meeting that is open to the public. The number of attendees is limited 
only by the number of internet conference accesses available, which is 
500. Time will be available for public comment. Pre-registration is 
required by accessing the link in the addresses section.

DATES: The meeting will be held on June 1, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m., EDT, and June 2, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., EDT.

ADDRESSES: Zoom Virtual Meeting. If you wish to attend the virtual 
meeting, please pre-register by accessing the link at: https://cdc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_5nWhKDP1RZyYki-NOXjMBA. 
Instructions to access the Zoom virtual meeting will be provided in the 
link following registration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Office of Science and 
Public Health Practice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop-H21-6, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027, 
Telephone: (404) 639-7450; Facsimile: (678) 669-1667; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The 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, Center for Preparedness 
and Response (CPR), concerning strategies and goals for the programs 
and research within CPR, monitoring the overall strategic direction and 
focus of the CPR Divisions and Offices, and administration and 
oversight of peer review for CPR scientific programs. For additional 
information about the Board, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/bsc/index.htm.
    Matters To Be Considered: Day one the agenda will include: (1) CPR 
Division Updates; (2) COVID-19 Response Update; and (3) Review of CPR's 
Preparedness and Response Strategies and Science Priorities Update.
    Day two the agenda will include: (1) State and Local Readiness 
Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Discussion; (2) Strategic 
Capacity Building and Innovation Program Review Working (SRWG) Update; 
(3) Polio Containment Workgroup (PCWG) Update; and (4) BSC Discussion 
of Future Meeting Topics. Agenda items are subject to change as 
priorities dictate.
    The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the 
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
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.

Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2022-08574 Filed 4-21-22; 8:45 am]
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