[Federal Register: October 2, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 192)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Ethics Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), CDC announces the following meeting for 
the aforementioned subcommittee:

    Name: Ethics Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director 
(ACD), CDC.
    Time and Date: 12-2 p.m., October 9, 2008.
    Place: This meeting will be held by conference call. The call in 
number is (866) 919-3560 and enter passcode: 4168828.
    Status: Open to the public. The public is welcome to participate 
during the public comment period which is tentatively scheduled from 
1:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
    Purpose: The Ethics Subcommittee will provide counsel to the 
ACD, CDC, regarding a broad range of public health ethics questions 
and issues arising from programs, scientists and practitioners.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items will include review of 
ethics guidance for public health emergency preparedness and 
response.
    Contact Person for More Information: Drue Barrett, PhD, 
Designated Federal Official, Ethics Subcommittee, CDC, 1600 Clifton 
Road, NE., M/S D-50, Atlanta, Georgia 30333. Telephone 404-639-4690, 
e-mail: dbarrett@cdc.gov.
    The Ethics Subcommittee determines that subcommittee business 
requires its consideration of this matter on less than 15 days 
notice to the public and that no earlier notice of this meeting was 
possible. At the Ethics Subcommittee's September 25, 2008 meeting, 
the subcommittee discussed this matter and determined that 
additional consideration is necessary prior to submitting the report 
to the ACD, CDC. The ACD, CDC is scheduled to meet late October.
    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: September 26, 2008.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. E8-23268 Filed 10-1-08; 8:45 am]

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