80_FR_15667 80 FR 15611 - Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Health Disparities Subcommittee (HDS)

80 FR 15611 - Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Health Disparities Subcommittee (HDS)

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

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 56 (March 24, 2015)

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FR Document2015-06645

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 56 (Tuesday, March 24, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 56 (Tuesday, March 24, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15611-15612]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06645]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention--Health Disparities Subcommittee (HDS)

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting of the aforementioned 
subcommittee:
    Time and Date: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. EDT, April 16, 2015.

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    Place: CDC, Building 19, Rooms 256/257, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available. 
The meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people. The public is 
welcome to participate during the public comment period, which is 
tentatively scheduled from 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. This meeting is also 
available by teleconference, please dial (866) 763-0273 and enter code 
6158968.
    Purpose: The Subcommittee will provide advice to the CDC Director 
through the ACD on strategic and other health disparities and health 
equity issues and provide guidance on opportunities for CDC.
    Matters To Be Discussed: The Health Disparities Subcommittee 
members will discuss health equity in injury prevention, progress 
toward the ACD, CDC-approved Health Disparities Subcommittee 
recommendations, and updates on selected priorities of the Health 
Disparities Subcommittee.
    The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Web links:
    Windows Media: http://wm.onlinevideoservice.com/CDC1.
    Flash: http://www.onlinevideoservice.com/clients/CDC/?mount=CDC3.
    If you are unable to connect using the link, copy and paste the 
link into your web browser.
    Number for Technical Support: 404-639-3737.
    Contact Person For More Information: Leandris Liburd, Ph.D., 
M.P.H., M.A., Designated Federal Officer, Health Disparities 
Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road NE., M/S K-77, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone 770-488-8343, 
Email: LEL1@cdc.gov.
    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.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                announces the following meeting for the               Reviews was established to aid the
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          aforementioned subcommittee:                          Advisory Board in carrying out its duty
                                                                                                             Time and Date: 10:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.                to advise the Secretary, HHS, on dose
                                                  National Institutes of Health                           EDT, April 14, 2015.                                  reconstruction.
                                                                                                             Place: Audio Conference Call via FTS                 Matters for Discussion: The agenda for
                                                  National Heart, Lung, and Blood                         Conferencing.
                                                  Institute; Notice of Meeting                                                                                  the Subcommittee meeting includes the
                                                                                                             Status: Open to the public, but
                                                                                                                                                                following dose reconstruction program
                                                                                                          without a public comment period. The
                                                     Pursuant to section 10(a) of the                                                                           quality management and assurance
                                                                                                          public is welcome to submit written
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                                                                            activities: Current findings from NIOSH
                                                                                                          comments in advance of the meeting, to
                                                  amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                                                                            and Advisory Board dose reconstruction
                                                                                                          the contact person below. Written
                                                  hereby given of a meeting of the Sleep                                                                        blind reviews; dose reconstruction cases
                                                                                                          comments received in advance of the
                                                  Disorders Research Advisory Board.                                                                            under review including Pacific Proving
                                                     The meeting will be open to the                      meeting will be included in the official
                                                                                                          record of the meeting. The public is also             Grounds, DuPont Deepwater Works, and
                                                  public, with attendance limited to space                                                                      cases from Sets 14–18, including the
                                                                                                          welcome to listen to the meeting by
                                                  available. Individuals who plan to                                                                            Oak Ridge sites (Y–12, K–25, Oak Ridge
                                                                                                          joining the teleconference at the USA
                                                  attend and need special assistance, such                                                                      National Laboratory, and Savannah
                                                                                                          toll-free, dial-in number is 1–866–659–
                                                  as sign language interpretation or other                                                                      River Site; plans for dose reconstruction
                                                                                                          0537 and the pass code is 9933701.
                                                  reasonable accommodations, should                          Background: The Advisory Board was                 case reviews; preparation of the
                                                  notify the Contact Person listed below                  established under the Energy Employees                Advisory Board’s next report to the
                                                  in advance of the meeting.                              Occupational Illness Compensation                     Secretary, HHS, summarizing the results
                                                    Name of Committee: Sleep Disorders                    Program Act of 2000 to advise the                     of completed dose reconstruction
                                                  Research Advisory Board.                                President on a variety of policy and                  reviews.
                                                    Date: April 29, 2015.                                 technical functions required to                         The agenda is subject to change as
                                                    Time: 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                    Agenda: To discuss and provide updates
                                                                                                          implement and effectively manage the                  priorities dictate.
                                                  on NIH Sleep Research, the NIH Sleep                    new compensation program. Key                           Contact Person For More Information:
                                                  Disorders Research Plan and inter-agency                functions of the Advisory Board include               Theodore Katz, Designated Federal
                                                  coordination activities, planning for.                  providing advice on the development of                Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1600 Clifton
                                                    Place: National Institutes of Health, Fishers         probability of causation guidelines that              Road, Mailstop E–20, Atlanta, GA
                                                  Lane Conference, Center Terrace Level, 5635             have been promulgated by the
                                                  Fisher Lane, Rockville, MD 20892.                                                                             30333, Telephone (513) 533–6800, Toll
                                                                                                          Department of Health and Human                        Free 1 (800) CDC–INFO, Email
                                                    Contact Person: Michael J. Twery, Ph.D.,              Services (HHS) as a final rule; advice on
                                                  Director, National Center on Sleep Disorders                                                                  ocas@cdc.gov.
                                                  Research, Division of Lung Diseases, National
                                                                                                          methods of dose reconstruction, which
                                                                                                          have also been promulgated by HHS as                    The Director, Management Analysis
                                                  Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National                                                                    and Services Office, has been delegated
                                                  Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive,             a final rule; advice on the scientific
                                                  Suite 10038, Bethesda, MD 20892–7952, 301–              validity and quality of dose estimation               the authority to sign Federal Register
                                                  435–0199 twerym@nhlbi.nih.gov.                          and reconstruction efforts being                      notices pertaining to announcements of
                                                  (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               performed for purposes of the                         meetings and other committee
                                                  Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for                compensation program; and advice on                   management activities, for both the
                                                  Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and             petitions to add classes of workers to the            Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung                Special Exposure Cohort (SEC).                        Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
                                                  Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases                  In December 2000, the President                    Substances and Disease Registry.
                                                  and Resources Research, National Institutes
                                                  of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                          delegated responsibility for funding,                 Elaine L. Baker,
                                                                                                          staffing, and operating the Advisory                  Director, Management Analysis and Services
                                                    Dated: March 18, 2015.                                Board to HHS, which subsequently                      Office, Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  Michelle Trout,                                         delegated this authority to CDC. NIOSH                Prevention.
                                                  Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             implements this responsibility for CDC.               [FR Doc. 2015–06643 Filed 3–23–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Committee Policy.                                       The charter was issued on August 3,                   BILLING CODE 4163–19–P
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06600 Filed 3–23–15; 8:45 am]             2001, renewed at appropriate intervals,
                                                  BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                  and will expire on August 3, 2015.
                                                                                                             Purpose: The Advisory Board is                     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          charged with (a) providing advice to the              HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Secretary, HHS, on the development of
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          guidelines under Executive Order                      Centers for Disease Control and
                                                                                                          13179; (b) providing advice to the                    Prevention
                                                  Centers for Disease Control and                         Secretary, HHS, on the scientific
                                                  Prevention                                              validity and quality of dose                          Advisory Committee to the Director
                                                                                                          reconstruction efforts performed for this             (ACD), Centers for Disease Control and
                                                  Subcommittee for Dose                                                                                         Prevention—Health Disparities
                                                                                                          program; and (c) upon request by the
                                                  Reconstruction Reviews (SDRR),                                                                                Subcommittee (HDS)
                                                                                                          Secretary, HHS, advise the Secretary on
                                                  Advisory Board on Radiation and
                                                                                                          whether there is a class of employees at
                                                  Worker Health (ABRWH or the                                                                                     In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
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                                                                                                          any Department of Energy facility who
                                                  Advisory Board), National Institute for                                                                       the Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                                                                          were exposed to radiation but for whom
                                                  Occupational Safety and Health                                                                                (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease
                                                                                                          it is not feasible to estimate their
                                                  (NIOSH)                                                                                                       Control and Prevention (CDC)
                                                                                                          radiation dose, and on whether there is
                                                    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of                reasonable likelihood that such                       announces the following meeting of the
                                                  the Federal Advisory Committee Act                      radiation doses may have endangered                   aforementioned subcommittee:
                                                  (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease               the health of members of this class. The                Time and Date: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
                                                  Control and Prevention (CDC),                           Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction                  EDT, April 16, 2015.


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                                                     Place: CDC, Building 19, Rooms                       DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  256/257, 1600 Clifton Road, NE.,                        HUMAN SERVICES                                        I. Background
                                                  Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
                                                                                                          Food and Drug Administration                             The FDA Food Safety Modernization
                                                     Status: Open to the public, limited
                                                  only by the space available. The meeting                [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–0797]                          Act (FSMA) (Pub. L. 111–353), signed
                                                  room accommodates approximately 50                                                                            into law by President Obama on January
                                                  people. The public is welcome to                        The Food and Drug Administration                      4, 2011, enables FDA to better protect
                                                  participate during the public comment                   Food Safety Modernization Act: Focus                  public health by helping to ensure the
                                                                                                          on Implementation Strategy for                        safety and security of the food supply.
                                                  period, which is tentatively scheduled
                                                                                                          Prevention-Oriented Food Safety                       FSMA amends the Federal Food, Drug,
                                                  from 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. This meeting is
                                                                                                          Standards; Public Meeting and                         and Cosmetic Act to establish the
                                                  also available by teleconference, please
                                                                                                          Establishment of Docket                               foundation of a modernized, prevention-
                                                  dial (866) 763–0273 and enter code
                                                                                                                                                                based food safety system. Among other
                                                  6158968.                                                AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,              things, FSMA requires FDA to issue
                                                     Purpose: The Subcommittee will                       HHS.                                                  regulations regarding produce safety,
                                                  provide advice to the CDC Director                      ACTION: Notice of public meeting and                  preventive controls for foods for
                                                  through the ACD on strategic and other                  establishment of docket.                              humans and animals, intentional
                                                  health disparities and health equity                    SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                          adulteration, the foreign supplier
                                                  issues and provide guidance on                          Administration (FDA or we) is                         verification program (FSVP), and the
                                                  opportunities for CDC.                                  announcing the establishment of a                     FDA third-party accreditation program.
                                                     Matters To Be Discussed: The Health                  docket to obtain comments that will                      While FSMA reinforces industry’s
                                                  Disparities Subcommittee members will                   inform our development of FDA Food                    primary role and responsibility for food
                                                  discuss health equity in injury                         Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)                       safety, it also builds on and strengthens
                                                  prevention, progress toward the ACD,                    implementation work plans. FDA is also                FDA’s oversight role in establishing
                                                  CDC-approved Health Disparities                         announcing a public meeting entitled                  food safety standards, fostering
                                                  Subcommittee recommendations, and                       ‘‘FDA Food Safety Modernization Act:                  compliance with those standards
                                                  updates on selected priorities of the                   Focus on Implementation Strategy for                  through guidance and technical
                                                  Health Disparities Subcommittee.                        Prevention-Oriented Food Safety                       assistance, and enforcing the standards
                                                                                                          Standards.’’ At the public meeting, we                to protect public health when problems
                                                     The agenda is subject to change as                   will share our current thinking on our                occur. In fact, more so than ever before,
                                                  priorities dictate.                                     operational strategy for implementation               we are called upon by FSMA to play a
                                                     Web links:                                           work plans. We will also provide                      central leadership and operational role
                                                     Windows Media: http://                               interested persons an opportunity to                  in the future global food safety system.
                                                  wm.onlinevideoservice.com/CDC1.                         provide input on this operational                     Meeting this challenge—and
                                                                                                          strategy and the risk-based industry                  successfully implementing FSMA’s new
                                                     Flash: http://                                       oversight framework that is at the core               prevention-oriented, systems approach
                                                  www.onlinevideoservice.com/clients/                     of FSMA.                                              to food safety—necessitates a new
                                                  CDC/?mount=CDC3.                                        DATES: See section III, ‘‘How to                      strategy for how we perform our food
                                                     If you are unable to connect using the               Participate in the Public Meeting’’ in the            safety role and meet our new
                                                  link, copy and paste the link into your                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                  responsibilities.
                                                  web browser.                                            this document for dates and times of the                 On May 2, 2014, we released our
                                                     Number for Technical Support: 404–                   public meeting, closing dates for                     ‘‘Operational Strategy for Implementing
                                                  639–3737.                                               advance registration, requesting special              the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
                                                                                                          accommodations due to disability, and                 (FSMA),’’ available electronically at
                                                     Contact Person For More Information:                 information on deadlines for submitting               http://www.fda.gov/Food/
                                                  Leandris Liburd, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A.,                   either electronic or written comments to              GuidanceRegulation/FSMA/
                                                  Designated Federal Officer, Health                      FDA’s Division of Dockets Management.                 ucm395105.htm, to guide the next phase
                                                  Disparities Subcommittee, Advisory                      ADDRESSES: See section III, ‘‘How to                  of FSMA implementation. The
                                                  Committee to the Director, CDC, 1600                    Participate in the Public Meeting’’ in the            operational strategy broadly outlines our
                                                  Clifton Road NE., M/S K–77, Atlanta,                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                  approach to food safety and the
                                                  Georgia 30333, Telephone 770–488–                       this document.                                        operational strategy for our food safety
                                                  8343, Email: LEL1@cdc.gov.                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  program and implementation of FSMA
                                                     The Director, Management Analysis                    questions about registering for the                   after the rulemaking is complete. Within
                                                  and Services Office, has been delegated                 meeting or to register by phone:                      the ‘‘Operational Strategy for
                                                  the authority to sign Federal Register                  Courtney Treece, Planning Professionals               Implementing FSMA,’’ there is an
                                                  notices pertaining to announcements of                  Ltd., 1210 West McDermott Dr., suite                  appendix that outlines guiding
                                                  meetings and other committee                            111, Allen, TX 75013, 704–258–4983,                   principles for how the operational
                                                  management activities, for both the                     FAX: 469–854–6992, email:                             strategy can be implemented with
                                                  Centers for Disease Control and                         ctreece@planningprofessionals.com.                    respect to food and feed facilities,
                                                  Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                        For general questions about the                    produce safety standards, and import
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                                                  Substances and Disease Registry.                        meeting or for special accommodations                 oversight. The guiding principles
                                                                                                          due to a disability: Juanita Yates, Center            include the following: Expanding
                                                  Elaine L. Baker,                                        for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition                 inspection and surveillance;
                                                  Director, Management Analysis and Services              (HFS–009), Food and Drug                              administering new administrative
                                                  Office, Centers for Disease Control and                 Administration, 5100 Paint Branch                     enforcement tools; developing guidance,
                                                  Prevention (CDC).                                       Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740, 240–                   education, and technical assistance
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06645 Filed 3–23–15; 8:45 am]             402–1731, email:                                      tools; and building a prevention-
                                                  BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                  Juanita.yates@fda.hhs.gov.                            oriented import system.


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Dates10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. EDT, April 16, 2015.
FR Citation80 FR 15611 

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