Search Results for keywords:"Infectious Diseases"

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  • 2025-03939 — Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11834
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Center for Scientific Review at the National Institutes of Health has announced several upcoming closed meetings. These meetings, held virtually, are scheduled for April 22-23 and April 30-May 1, 2025, and will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications related to infectious diseases and immunology. The meetings will remain closed to protect sensitive information, including trade secrets and personal details associated with the grant applications. The Federal Advisory Committee Act guidelines are followed to ensure confidentiality.

    Simple Explanation

    The Center for Scientific Review, part of a big health group called NIH, is having secret meetings online to talk about how to share money for studying sicknesses and how we fight them. They keep it secret to make sure nobody’s special ideas or personal stuff get out.

  • 2025-04816 — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13377
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has announced a closed meeting for the Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and AIDS Initial Review Group. This meeting, scheduled for April 15-17, 2025, will be conducted via video and will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications. The meeting is closed to the public due to potential disclosure of confidential information and personal privacy concerns. The contact person for any queries is Dr. Noton Kumar Dutta.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is having a private video meeting from April 15-17, 2025, to talk about who might get money for science projects, but people can't join the meeting because they might talk about secrets.

  • 2021-00280 — Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP)-RFA-CK-21-001, US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network; RFA-CK-21-002, Emerging Infections Network-Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travelers who Acquire Infectious Diseases Abroad; and RFA-CK-21-003, Monitoring Cause-specific School Absenteeism for Estimating Community-wide Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission; Amended Notice of Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1975
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced changes to the meeting notice for the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel. This involves three specific research funding announcements focusing on US Travelers Health, Emerging Infections Networks, and monitoring school absenteeism related to influenza and SARS-CoV-2. Gregory Anderson is the contact person for more information. Kalwant Smagh, as the Director of the Strategic Business Initiatives Unit at the CDC, has the authority to sign Federal Register notices about these meetings and committee activities.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is trying to learn more about how people catch diseases when they travel and how being sick makes kids miss school. The notice is about meetings where smart people discuss ways to study and stop these problems, but it doesn't explain exactly how much money will be spent or who might be getting the money for these studies.

  • 2024-31197 — Notice of Award of a Sole Source Cooperative Agreement To Fund World Health Organization (WHO)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105607
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is awarding around $20 million to the World Health Organization (WHO), with the total expected funding to reach approximately $100 million over five years. This funding will help CDC and WHO work together to improve the world's ability to detect, respond to, and prevent infectious diseases. The focus is on building infrastructure and preparing for disease outbreaks, using WHO's global network to support these efforts. The award period is from September 2025 to September 2030.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is giving a big chunk of money to the World Health Organization to work together on stopping diseases from spreading all over the world, but some people are concerned because they didn't ask anyone else if they wanted to help, and it's not super clear how all the money will be used.

  • 2024-28844 — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97630
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a closed meeting for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special Emphasis Panel. This meeting, set for January 7, 2025, will focus on reviewing and evaluating contract proposals related to using artificial intelligence to enhance clinical microscopy for diagnosing infectious diseases. Due to confidential matters concerning trade secrets and personal privacy, the meeting will not be open to the public, and it will take place virtually at the NIH's Rockville, MD location.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is going to have a secret online meeting to talk about using computers to help doctors see germs better and faster. They will keep this meeting private so nobody's secrets get out.

  • 2025-04818 — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13376
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases announced a closed meeting of the Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and AIDS Research Study Section scheduled for April 23-24, 2025. The meeting will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and will be conducted via video. The purpose of this meeting is to review and evaluate grant applications, with discussions potentially including confidential information. This information will be kept private to protect trade secrets and personal privacy.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is having a video meeting to talk about important projects that could help people stay healthy, but it's secret because they don't want to share any private or special information with everyone.