2014-17737. 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.-11:30 a.m. EDT, August 19, 2014.

Place:

Teleconference.

Status:

This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the availability of telephone ports. The public is welcome to participate during the public comment period, which is tentatively scheduled from 11:20 to 11:30 a.m. To participate on the teleconference, please dial [phone] 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 for Discussion:

The Health Disparities Subcommittee (HDS) members will discuss progress to date on the recommendations approved by the CDC ACD in April 2014 and review updates on previously established priorities of the HDS.

The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate.

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 [phone], Email: [e-mail]. 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.