[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39852-39853]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-12990]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee 
(HICPAC); Correction

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with regulatory provisions, the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting 
of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee 
(HICPAC). This is a virtual meeting. The public is welcomed to listen 
to the meeting via Zoom; 500 teleconference lines are available. Time 
will be available for public comment. Registration is required.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sydnee Byrd, M.P.A., HICPAC, National 
Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention, l600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop H16-
3, Atlanta, Georgia 30329. Telephone (404) 718-8039; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given of a change in the 
meeting of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory 
Committee (HICPAC); June 8, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., EDT, and June 
9, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., EDT in the original FRN.
    The virtual meeting was published in the Federal Register on May 1, 
2023, Volume 88, Number 83, page/s/26547-26548.
    The virtual meeting is being corrected to revise the SUMMARY, 
ADDRESSES, and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION and should read as follows:

SUMMARY: In accordance with regulatory provisions, the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting 
of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee 
(HICPAC). This meeting will be virtual for all public attendees, 
limited only by audio and web conference lines (500 audio and web 
conference lines are available). Registration is required. To register 
for this web conference, please go to: www.cdc.gov/hicpac. All 
registered participants will receive the meeting link and instructions 
shortly before the meeting.


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ADDRESSES: Registration is required. All registered participants will 
receive instructions shortly before the meeting. Please click first 
link for day one and the second link for day two to join the webinar:
    https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1616828862?pwd=N3hmSTEvQjQ3ZHFScVMyM1k2Mk8yUT09.
    Meeting ID: 161 682 8862.
    Passcode: 74249065.
    https://cdc.zoomgov.com/j/1614944394?pwd=UWdBRDNNK2pDdS9PMjlMZzYvRVFzZz09.
    Meeting ID: 161 494 4394.
    Passcode: 26658671.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose: The Committee is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Director, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion 
(DHQP), the Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic 
Infectious Diseases, the Director, CDC, and the Secretary, Department 
of Health and Human Services, regarding (1) the practice of healthcare 
infection prevention and control; (2) strategies for surveillance, 
prevention, and control of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and 
related events in settings where healthcare is provided; and (3) 
periodic updating of CDC guidelines and other policy statements 
regarding prevention of healthcare-associated infections and 
healthcare-related conditions.
    Matters to be Considered: The agenda will include updates on CDC's 
activities for prevention of healthcare-associated infections. It will 
also include updates from the following HICPAC workgroups: the 
Isolation Precautions Guideline workgroup, the Dental Unit Waterline 
Guideline Workgroup, the Healthcare Personnel Guideline Workgroup, and 
the National Healthcare Safety Network Workgroup. The agenda also 
includes updates on CDC and DHQP activities. Agenda items are subject 
to change as priorities dictate.

Public Participation

    Oral Public Comment: Time will be available for public comment. 
Members of the public who wish to provide public comments should plan 
to attend the public comment session at the start time listed. Please 
note that the public comment period may end before the time indicated, 
following the last call for comments.
    Written Public Comment: The public is welcomed to submit written 
comments in advance of the meeting. Comments should be submitted in 
writing by email to the contact person listed above. The deadline for 
receipt of written public comment was May 26, 2023. All requests must 
contain the name, address, and organizational affiliation of the 
speaker, as well as the topic being addressed. Written comments should 
not exceed one single-spaced typed page in length and delivered in 3 
minutes or less. Written comments received in advance of the meeting 
will be included in the official record of the meeting.
    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. 2023-12990 Filed 6-16-23; 8:45 am]
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