[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 226 (Monday, November 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 82899]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-26039]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory 
Committee; Amended Notice of Solicitation of Nominations

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), within 
the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking 
nominations for membership on the World Trade Center (WTC) Health 
Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (WTCHP-STAC), in 
accordance with provisions of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and 
Compensation Act of 2010. The WTCHP-STAC consists of 17 members 
including experts in fields associated with occupational medicine, 
pulmonary medicine, environmental medicine, environmental health, 
industrial hygiene, epidemiology, toxicology, and mental health, and 
representatives of WTC responders as well as representatives of 
certified-eligible WTC survivors.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given of a change in the 
solicitation of nominations for appointment to the World Trade Center 
Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (WTCHP-STAC).
    The solicitation of nominations notice was published in the Federal 
Register on October 6, 2023, 88 FR 69636-69637.
    The solicitation notice is being amended to extend the deadline for 
submission of nominations from November 20, 2023, in the original 
Federal Register notice, to December 30, 2023. The notice should read 
as follows:

DATES: Nominations for membership on the STAC must be received no later 
than December 30, 2023. Packages received after this time will not be 
considered for the current membership cycle.

ADDRESSES: All nominations should be mailed to NIOSH Docket 229-K, c/o 
Ms. Mia Wallace, Committee Management Specialist, National Institute 
for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop V24-4, Atlanta, Georgia 
30329-4027, or emailed to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tania Carre[oacute]n-Valencia, Ph.D., 
M.S., Designated Federal Officer, World Trade Center Health Program 
Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop R-12, Atlanta, Georgia 
30329-4027. Telephone: (513) 841-4515 (this is not a toll-free number); 
Email: [email protected].
    The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, 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, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2023-26039 Filed 11-24-23; 8:45 am]
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