80_FR_11482 80 FR 11441 - Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

80 FR 11441 - Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 41 (March 3, 2015)

Page Range11441-11442
FR Document2015-04330

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 41 (Tuesday, March 3, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 41 (Tuesday, March 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11441-11442]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04330]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

    Correction: This notice was published in the Federal Register on 
January 30, 2015, Volume 80, Number 20, Page 5116-5117. Due to 
inclement weather in the Atlanta, Georgia area, the first day of the 
meeting scheduled for February 25 and 26, 2015 was not held. The second 
day of the meeting will take place as follows:

[[Page 11442]]

    Times and Dates: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., February 26, 2015.
    The meeting will be webcast live via the World Wide Web; for 
instructions and more information on ACIP please visit the ACIP Web 
site: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/index.html.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The shortened agenda will include 
discussions and votes on: Influenza LAIV use, serogroup B meningococcal 
(MenB) vaccines use in high risk groups, including outbreaks, and the 
use of 9vHPV vaccine.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Stephanie B. Thomas, National 
Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE., MS-A27, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone: (404) 639-8836; 
Email [email protected].
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, 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.

Catherine Ramadei,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2015-04330 Filed 3-2-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 41 / Tuesday, March 3, 2015 / Notices 11441 as compared to an examination by a evidence of consumers’ actual other matters of special interest to HHS dermatologist.10 interpretations, and thus requires a very regarding current and future chemical, Thus, the orders impose a high level high level of substantiation for health- biological, nuclear, and radiological of substantiation despite lacking related apps, we are likely to chill agents, whether naturally occurring, evidence that the marketing claims innovation in such apps, limit the accidental, or deliberate. The NPRSB require such substantiation, and the potential benefits of this innovation, may also provide advice and guidance complaints’ vague claim construction and ultimately make consumers worse to the Secretary and/or the Assistant obscures this flawed approach.11 off.13 Secretary for Preparedness and Despite the assurances in the majority’s I therefore respectfully dissent. Response (ASPR) on other matters statement as to what the orders require, [FR Doc. 2015–04348 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am] related to public health emergency the complaints imply—and the majority BILLING CODE 6750–01–P preparedness and response. appears to agree 12—that reasonable Background: This public meeting via consumers expected the apps to teleconference will be dedicated to the substitute for professional medical care. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND NPRSB’s deliberation and vote on the This disconnect raises the possibility HUMAN SERVICES findings from the ASPR Future that the Commission may use vague Strategies Working Group. Subsequent complaints to impose very high Meeting of the National Preparedness agenda topics will be added as priorities substantiation standards on health- and Response Science Board dictate. Any additional agenda topics related apps even if the advertising will be available on the NPRSB March claims for those apps are more modest. AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, 30, 2015, meeting Web page, available at This approach concerns me. Health- Department of Health and Human WWW.PHE.GOV/NPRSB. related apps have enormous potential to Services. ACTION: Notice. Availability of Materials: The meeting improve access to health information for agenda and materials will be posted underserved populations and to enable prior to the meeting on the March 30th SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal individuals to monitor more effectively meeting Web page at WWW.PHE.GOV/ Advisory Committee Act, the their own well-being, thereby improving NPRSB. Department of Health and Human health outcomes. Health-related apps Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice Procedures for Providing Public Input: need not be as accurate as professional that the National Preparedness and Members of the public are invited to care to provide significant value for Response Science Board (NPRSB), also attend by teleconference via a toll-free many consumers. The Commission known as the National Biodefense call-in phone number which is available should not subject such apps to overly Science Board, will be holding a public on the NPRSB Web site at stringent substantiation requirements, teleconference. WWW.PHE.GOV/NPRSB. All members so long as developers adequately convey the limitations of their products. In DATES: The NPRSB will hold a public of the public are encouraged to provide particular, the Commission should be meeting on March 30, 2015, from 1:00 written comment to the NPRSB. All very wary of concluding that consumers p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST. The agenda is written comments must be received interpret marketing for health-related subject to change as priorities dictate. prior to March 29, 2015, and should be apps as claiming that those apps ADDRESSES: Individuals who wish to sent by email to NPRSB@HHS.GOV with substitute for professional medical care, participate should send an email to ‘‘NPRSB Public Comment’’ as the unless we can point to express claims, NPRSB@HHS.GOV with ‘‘NPRSB subject line. Public comments received clearly implied claims, or extrinsic Registration’’ in the subject line. The by close of business one week prior to evidence. If the Commission continues meeting will occur by teleconference. each teleconference will be distributed to adopt such conclusions without any To attend via teleconference and for to the NPRSB in advance. further instructions, please visit the Dated: February 24, 2015. 10 When the FTC cannot ‘‘conclude with NPRSB Web site at WWW.PHE.GOV/ Nicole Lurie, confidence’’ that a specific implied claim is being NPRSB. Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and made—for example, if the ad contains ‘‘conflicting messages’’—the FTC ‘‘will not find the ad to make FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Response. the implied claim unless extrinsic evidence allows Please submit an inquiry via the NPRSB [FR Doc. 2015–04303 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am] us to conclude that such a reading of the ad is Contact Form located at www.phe.gov/ BILLING CODE P reasonable.’’ In re Thompson Med. Co., 104 F.T.C. NBSBComments. 648, 788–89 (1984). 11 These onerous substantiation requirements SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant cannot be defended as ‘‘fencing-in.’’ The FTC does to section 319M of the Public Health DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND not traditionally fence in companies by requiring a Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7f) and HUMAN SERVICES heightened level of substantiation. Instead, past FTC decisions fence in companies by extending the section 222 of the Public Health Service Centers for Disease Control and scope of a substantiation requirement beyond the Act (42 U.S.C. 217a), HHS established Prevention specific product, parties, or type of conduct the NPRSB. The Board shall provide involved in the actual violation. See Federal Trade Commission v. Springtech 77376, LLC, et al. expert advice and guidance to the Advisory Committee on Immunization (‘‘Cedarcide Industries’’), Matter No. X120042, Secretary on scientific, technical, and Practices (ACIP) Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen at 3 (July 16, 2013). Requiring past 13 See, e.g., Scott Gottlieb and Coleen Klasmeier, Correction: This notice was published violators to meet a higher burden of substantiation ‘‘Why Your Phone Isn’t as Smart as It Could Be,’’ mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES in the Federal Register on January 30, would not fence them in—it would only make it Wall Street Journal (Aug. 7, 2014) (blaming heavy more difficult for them to make truthful claims that regulation of consumer-directed health apps and 2015, Volume 80, Number 20, Page could be useful to consumers. Id. devices for smartphones that are ‘‘purposely 5116–5117. Due to inclement weather in 12 ‘‘Commissioner Ohlhausen . . . believes . . . dumbed down’’ and ‘‘products that are never the Atlanta, Georgia area, the first day that it is not reasonable to read the ads as claiming created because mobile-tech entrepreneurs choose of the meeting scheduled for February that the automated assessment is as accurate as a to direct their talents elsewhere’’), available at dermatologist. We disagree.’’ Statement of http://online.wsj.com/articles/scott-gottlieb-and- 25 and 26, 2015 was not held. The Chairwoman Ramirez, Commissioner Brill, and coleen-klasmeier-why-your-phone-isnt-as-smart-as- second day of the meeting will take Commissioner McSweeny at 1. it-could-be-1407369163. place as follows: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:24 Mar 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03MRN1.SGM 03MRN1

11442 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 41 / Tuesday, March 3, 2015 / Notices Times and Dates: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 Prevention and the Agency for Toxic and policies. Applications are reviewed p.m., February 26, 2015. Substances and Disease Registry. by subject experts knowledgeable in The meeting will be webcast live via child welfare and related fields. Review Catherine Ramadei, the World Wide Web; for instructions findings are advisory to CB; CB is Acting Director, Management Analysis and responsible for making award decisions. and more information on ACIP please Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This announcement is a request for visit the ACIP Web site: http:// approval of the proposed information www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/index.html. [FR Doc. 2015–04330 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am] collection system, the Reviewer Matters To Be Discussed: The BILLING CODE 4163–18–P Recruitment Module (RRM). CB will use shortened agenda will include a web-based data collection form and discussions and votes on: Influenza database to gather critical reviewer DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND LAIV use, serogroup B meningococcal information in drop down menu format HUMAN SERVICES (MenB) vaccines use in high risk groups, for data such as: degree, occupation, including outbreaks, and the use of Administration for Children and affiliations with organizations and 9vHPV vaccine. Families institutions that serve special Agenda items are subject to change as populations, and demographic priorities dictate. Submission for OMB Review; information that may be voluntarily Comment Request provided by a potential reviewer. Contact Person for More Information: These data elements will help CB find Stephanie B. Thomas, National Center Title: Grant Reviewer Recruitment and select expert grant reviewers for for Immunization and Respiratory Form. objective review committees. The web- Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE., OMB No.: NEW. based system will permit reviewers to MS–A27, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Description: The Administration for access and update their information at telephone: (404) 639–8836; Email Children and Families’ Children’s will and as needed. The RRM will be ACIP@CDC.GOV. Bureau (CB) is responsible for accessible by the general public via The Director, Management Analysis administering the review of eligible https://rrm.grantsolutions.gov/ and Services Office, has been delegated grant applications submitted in AgencyPortal/cb.aspx. the authority to sign Federal Register response to funding opportunity Respondents: Generally, our announcements issued by CB. CB reviewers are current or retired notices pertaining to announcements of ensures that the objective review professionals with backgrounds in child meetings and other committee process is independent, efficient, welfare and related fields and in some management activities for both the effective, economical, and complies instances current or former foster care Centers for Disease Control and with the applicable statutes, regulations, parents or clients. ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Number of Average Number of Total burden Instrument responses per burden hours respondents hours respondent per response Reviewer recruitment module .......................................................................... 500 1 .25 125 Estimated Total Annual Burden directly to the following: Office of Description: The Office of Refugee Hours: 125. Management and Budget, Paperwork Resettlement (ORR) reimburses, to the Reduction Project, Email: OIRA_ extent of available appropriations, Additional Information SUBMISSION@OMB.EOP.GOV, Attn: certain non-federal costs for the Copies of the proposed collection may Desk Officer for the Administration for provision of cash and medical be obtained by writing to the Children and Families. assistance to refugees, along with Administration for Children and allowable expenses for the Robert Sargis, Families, Office of Planning, Research administration of the refugee and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant Reports Clearance Officer. resettlement program at the State level. Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, [FR Doc. 2015–04320 Filed 3–2–15; 8:45 am] States (and Wilson/Fish projects; i.e., Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All BILLING CODE 4184–01–P alternative projects for the requests should be identified by the title administration of the refugee of the information collection. Email resettlement program) currently submit address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND the ORR–2 Quarterly Report on HUMAN SERVICES Expenditures and Obligations, which OMB Comment provides aggregate expenditure and OMB is required to make a decision Administration for Children and obligation data. This proposed data concerning the collection of information Families collection collects expenditures and mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES between 30 and 60 days after Proposed Information Collection obligations data separately for each of publication of this document in the Activity; Comment Request the four CMA program components: Federal Register. Therefore, a comment Refugee cash assistance, refugee medical is best assured of having its full effect Proposed Projects assistance, cash and medical assistance if OMB receives it within 30 days of administration, and services for publication. Written comments and Title: ORR–2 Quarterly Report on unaccompanied minors. This recommendations for the proposed Expenditures and Obligations. breakdown of financial status data information collection should be sent OMB No.: 0970–0407. allows ORR to track program VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:24 Mar 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03MRN1.SGM 03MRN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Dates10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., February 26, 2015.
FR Citation80 FR 11441 
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