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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9346
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public input on a proposed information collection project called "NCHHSTP Generic Clearance Formative Research and Tool Development." This project will help CDC's National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention collect information to enhance surveillance, communication, and research concerning diseases like HIV/AIDS, STDs, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis, as well as school and adolescent health. The proposal aims to gather data efficiently and reduce public burden by improving research methods and developing better communication strategies. Public comments are invited by April 13, 2021, to ensure the effectiveness and accuracy of the proposed data collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC wants to learn more about certain diseases to help people stay healthy and is asking for ideas from everyone on how to do this better. They need to hear what people think to make sure their plan is good and clear.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104182
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has renewed the charter for the CDC/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHAC). This renewal extends the committee's charter until November 25, 2026. The committee focuses on providing guidance and recommendations related to the prevention and treatment of these diseases. Jonathan Mermin, M.D., M.P.H., is the designated federal officer for this committee.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is keeping a group of experts who help them figure out how to stop and treat diseases like HIV and hepatitis working together until the end of 2026. This group is led by Dr. Jonathan Mermin, and they help make sure people stay healthy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11777
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) are holding a public meeting for the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STD Prevention and Treatment (CHACHSPT) on April 12, 2021. This meeting is open to the public and can be accessed through telephone or web conference, with limited lines available. The Committee will discuss topics like HIV testing guidelines and new methods for HIV and HCV testing. The meeting is intended to advise on preventing and controlling these diseases and supporting healthcare services for affected individuals.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC and HRSA are having a public meeting to talk about ways to help people stay healthy from diseases like HIV. People can listen to the meeting on the phone or the internet, but there are only so many spots available.