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  • 2021-00603 — Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3155
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is announcing a public meeting for the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). The meeting will take place on March 4, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, and it will be accessible via teleconference. The committee will discuss various topics related to healthcare infection prevention and control, including updates from different workgroups and the CDC's response to the Coronavirus disease. The public is welcome to listen in and provide comments, with written comments due by February 25, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is having a phone meeting where people can listen to experts talk about stopping germs in hospitals, especially about COVID-19. People can join by signing up and calling a special number.

  • 2021-01739 — Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC); Notice of Charter Renewal
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7294
    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), announced the renewal of the charter for the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. This committee's charter has been extended for two years, lasting until January 19, 2023. This notice was made in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. For more information, interested parties can contact Koo-Whang Chung at the CDC.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC, which is part of the U.S. Health Department, has decided to keep a group of experts, called the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, who help them stop germs from spreading, working for two more years. This means they will continue their important work until January 19, 2023.