[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 246 (Friday, December 23, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 78973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-28001]


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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

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, 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. Pre-
registration is required by accessing the link in the addresses section 
below. Time will be available for public comment.

DATES: The meeting will be held on January 23, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 3 
p.m., EST.

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_KQGdJ4e4TYWCBzedl1omJg. 
Instructions to access the meeting will be provided in the link 
following registration.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dometa Ouisley, Management Analyst, 
Office of Science and Public Health Practice, Center for Preparedness 
and Response, 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 of Scientific Counselors, Center for 
Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR) is charged with providing advice 
and guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; 
the Assistant Secretary for Health; the Director, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention; and the Director, Center for Preparedness and 
Response, concerning strategies and goals for the programs and research 
within the agency and 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: The agenda will include: (1) an update on 
the CDC Moving Forward initiative; and (2) a BSC, CPR health equity 
discussion. 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. 2022-28001 Filed 12-22-22; 8:45 am]
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