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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10081
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a notice regarding a meeting related to a funding opportunity for the World Trade Center Health Registry. This meeting is part of the CDC's efforts to handle issues involving disease, disability, and injury prevention. Marilyn Ridenour, Scientific Review Officer at the CDC, is the contact person for further information. Kalwant Smagh, a director at the CDC, has been given the authority to issue these types of announcements.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is having a meeting to talk about money they can give to help keep track of people’s health after the big building in New York City was knocked down. They haven’t told us what they will talk about at the meeting or how much it will cost.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4744
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced a change for a meeting of the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP). Originally planned as a two-day event, the meeting on evaluating approaches to prevent adverse childhood experiences will now occur on February 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time as a one-day, closed-to-the-public web conference. Kalwant Smagh, the Director of the Office of Strategic Business Initiatives at the CDC, has been authorized to sign this meeting announcement.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC wants to have a meeting on preventing bad experiences for kids, but instead of two days, it's now just one day and only some people can join online. They didn't say why they changed it or why it's not open to everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10092
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a notice about upcoming meetings related to specific grant opportunities associated with the World Trade Center Health Program. These opportunities include cooperative research agreements and exploratory grants. Marilyn Ridenour is a key contact person for further information regarding these meetings and grant announcements. The notice was published in the Federal Register with document number 2021-03230.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wants to tell people about meetings for special money projects to help with health problems caused by the events of 9/11, but they don't give lots of details on what will happen at the meetings or how they will choose who gets the money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2704
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a closed meeting of the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel, scheduled for March 11, 2025. The meeting, which will be held via teleconference, will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications. It is closed to the public because discussions might reveal trade secrets, commercial property, or private information about individuals involved in the grant applications. For more details, interested parties are encouraged to contact Catherine Barrett, the Scientific Review Officer at the CDC.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is having a private meeting on March 11, 2025, to talk about who should get special money to help their projects. They are keeping it secret because they might talk about things that are not for everyone to know, like secrets of businesses or personal info about people.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7724
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a closed meeting of the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel. This meeting, scheduled for May 25-26, 2021, will review and evaluate grant applications related to preventing violence and violence-related injuries. It will be held via videoconference, and is closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy associated with the grant applications. The details were signed by Kalwant Smagh, who has the authority to manage such announcements for the CDC.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is having a private video meeting to look at some important ideas for stopping violence, but they can't let anyone join because they need to keep secrets safe and protect people's privacy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99871
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a change in the schedule of the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel meeting. Originally planned as a two-day event, it will now occur on February 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST via web conference. This meeting, dedicated to identifying and evaluating potential risk factors for ALS, will be closed to the public. The announcement was issued under the authority of the Director of the Office of Strategic Business Initiatives at the CDC.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC says they are holding a meeting on February 25, 2025, to talk about what might cause a disease called ALS, but people can't come to listen because it's secret.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8915
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a change in the schedule for the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel meeting on the Epidemiologic Cohort Study of Interstitial Cystitis. Originally scheduled to occur from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST on March 30, 2021, the meeting will now take place from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. This meeting will remain closed to the public. Interested parties may contact Jaya Raman at the CDC for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC changed the time of a special meeting about a health study; it was supposed to be a long meeting but now will be shorter. Even though it's not open for people to watch, you can ask someone named Jaya at the CDC if you want to learn more.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7871
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a closed meeting of the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel. The meeting will be held virtually from April 26-29, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EDT. It will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications related to NIOSH Centers of Excellence for Total Worker Health. The meeting is closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy associated with the grant applications.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is having a secret online meeting in April 2021 to talk about special projects that keep workers healthy. They don't want people to listen in because they'll be discussing private information.