[Federal Register: April 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 75)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Board of Scientific Counselors, Coordinating Center for 
Infectious Diseases (BSC, CCID)

    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 for the 
aforementioned committee:

    Times and Dates:
    9 a.m.-5 p.m., May 6, 2008.
    8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., May 7, 2008.
    Place: CDC Global Conference Center, Building 19, 1600 Clifton 
Road, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors, CCID, provides 
advice and guidance to the Director, CDC, and Director, CCID, in the 
following areas: program goals and objectives; strategies; program 
organization and resources for infectious disease prevention and 
control; and program priorities.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items will include:
    1. Breakout Group Discussions:

Surveillance (National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and 
Control of Infectious Diseases).
Respiratory Diseases Strategic Planning (National Center 
Immunization and Respiratory Diseases).
Vaccine Analytic Unit (National Center Immunization and Respiratory 
Diseases).
Program Collaboration and Service Integration (National Center for 
HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention).

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International Activities (National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-
Borne, and Enteric Diseases).
Strategic Planning and Linking to CDC Goals (National Center for 
Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases).

    2. Updates on Surveillance Systems: Biosurveillance.
    3. Strategic Directions for CCID.
    4. Budget Updates.
    Written comments are welcome and should be received by the 
contact person listed below prior to the opening of the meeting.
    Contact Person for More Information: Harriette Lynch, Office of 
the Director, CCID, CDC, Mailstop A-45, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone (404) 639-4035.
    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.

    Dated: April 9, 2008.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
 [FR Doc. E8-8336 Filed 4-16-08; 8:45 am]

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