82 FR 26930 - World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee: Notice of Charter Renewal

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

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 111 (June 12, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-12125

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-12125]


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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: Notice of Charter Renewal

    This gives notice under Public Law 111-347 (The James Zadroga 9/11 
Health and Compensation Act of 2010) and the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463) of October 6, 1972, that the World Trade Center 
Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human 
Services, has been renewed for a 2-year period through May 12, 2019.
    For information, contact Paul J. Middendorf, Ph.D., Designated 
Federal Officer, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and 
Human Services, 2400 Century Parkway NE., Mail Stop E-20, Atlanta, 
Georgia 30345, telephone 1 (888) 982-4748; 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.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
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International Travelers: Expanding and Prevention and the Agency for Toxic should be received within 30 days of
Improving Data Collection, Guidance, Substances and Disease Registry. this notice.
and Outreach’’, CK16–003. Elaine L. Baker, Proposed Project
Contact Person for More Information: Director, Management Analysis and Services ZEN Colombia Study: Zika in
Gregory Anderson, M.S., M.P.H., Office, Centers for Disease Control and Pregnant Women and Children in
Scientific Review Officer, CDC, 1600 Prevention. Colombia—New—Pregnancy and Birth
Clifton Road NE., Mailstop E60, Atlanta, [FR Doc. 2017–12125 Filed 6–9–17; 8:45 am] Defects Task Force, National Center on
Georgia 30333, Telephone: (404) 718– BILLING CODE 4163–18–P Birth Defects and Developmental
8833. Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control
The Director, Management Analysis and Prevention (CDC).
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
and Services Office, has been delegated Background and Brief Description
HUMAN SERVICES
the authority to sign Federal Register
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is a
notices pertaining to announcements of Centers for Disease Control and mosquito-borne flavivirus transmitted
meetings and other committee Prevention by Aedes species mosquitoes, and also
management activities, for both the through sexual and mother-to-child
Centers for Disease Control and [30Day–17–17ABB]
transmission; laboratory-acquired
Prevention and the Agency for Toxic infections have also been reported.
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork
Substances and Disease Registry. Reduction Act Review Evidence of human ZIKV infection was
Elaine L. Baker, observed sporadically in Africa and
The Centers for Disease Control and Asia prior to 2007, when an outbreak of
Director, Management Analysis and Services Prevention (CDC) has submitted the
Office, Centers for Disease Control and
ZIKV caused an estimated 5,000
following information collection request infections in the State of Yap, Federated
Prevention.
to the Office of Management and Budget States of Micronesia. Since then,
[FR Doc. 2017–12124 Filed 6–9–17; 8:45 am] (OMB) for review and approval in evidence of ZIKV has been found in 65
BILLING CODE 4163–18–P accordance with the Paperwork countries and territories, mostly in
Reduction Act of 1995. The notice for Central and South America. Common
the proposed information collection is symptoms of ZIKV in humans include
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND published to obtain comments from the rash, fever, arthralgia, and nonpurulent
HUMAN SERVICES public and affected agencies. conjunctivitis. The illness is usually
Written comments and suggestions mild and self-limited, with symptoms
Centers for Disease Control and from the public and affected agencies lasting for several days to a week;
Prevention concerning the proposed collection of however, based on previous outbreaks,
information are encouraged. Your some infections are asymptomatic. The
World Trade Center Health Program comments should address any of the prevalence of asymptomatic infection in
Scientific/Technical Advisory following: (a) Evaluate whether the the current Central and South American
Committee: Notice of Charter Renewal proposed collection of information is epidemic is unknown.
necessary for the proper performance of Although the clinical presentation of
This gives notice under Public Law the functions of the agency, including ZIKV infection is typically mild, ZIKV
111–347 (The James Zadroga 9/11 whether the information will have infection in pregnancy can cause
Health and Compensation Act of 2010) practical utility; (b) Evaluate the microcephaly and related brain
and the Federal Advisory Committee accuracy of the agencies estimate of the abnormalities when fetuses are exposed
Act (Pub. L. 92–463) of October 6, 1972, burden of the proposed collection of in utero. Other adverse pregnancy
that the World Trade Center Health information, including the validity of outcomes related to ZIKV infection
Program Scientific/Technical Advisory the methodology and assumptions used; remain under study, and include
Committee, Centers for Disease Control (c) Enhance the quality, utility, and pregnancy loss, other major birth
and Prevention, Department of Health clarity of the information to be defects, arthrogryposis, eye
and Human Services, has been renewed collected; (d) Minimize the burden of abnormalities, and neurologic
for a 2-year period through May 12, the collection of information on those abnormalities.
2019. who are to respond, including through As the spectrum of adverse health
For information, contact Paul J. the use of appropriate automated, outcomes potentially related to ZIKV
Middendorf, Ph.D., Designated Federal electronic, mechanical, or other infection continues to grow, large gaps
Officer, National Institute for technological collection techniques or remain in our understanding of ZIKV
Occupational Safety and Health, Centers other forms of information technology, infection in pregnancy. These include
for Disease Control and Prevention, e.g., permitting electronic submission of the full spectrum of adverse health
Department of Health and Human responses; and (e) Assess information outcomes in pregnant women, fetuses,
Services, 2400 Century Parkway NE., collection costs. and infants associated with ZIKV
Mail Stop E–20, Atlanta, Georgia 30345, To request additional information on infection; the relative contributions of
the proposed project or to obtain a copy sexual transmission and mosquito-borne
telephone 1 (888) 982–4748; email: wtc-
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of the information collection plan and transmission to occurrence of infections
stac@cdc.gov.
instruments, call (404) 639–7570 or in pregnancy; and variability in the risk
The Director, Management Analysis send an email to omb@cdc.gov. Direct of adverse fetal outcomes by gestational
and Services Office, has been delegated written comments and/or suggestions week of maternal infection or symptoms
the authority to sign Federal Register regarding the items contained in this of infection. There is an urgency to fill
notices pertaining to announcements of notice to the Attention: CDC Desk these large gaps in our understanding
meetings and other committee Officer, Office of Management and given the rapidity of the epidemic’s
management activities for both the Budget, Washington, DC 20503 or by fax spread and the severe health outcomes
Centers for Disease Control and to (202) 395–5806. Written comments associated with ZIKV to date.

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82 FR 26930 - World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee: Notice of Charter Renewal

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 111 (June 12, 2017)

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