# Ethics Subcommittee, Advisory Committee to the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces the following Subcommittee meeting:
*Time and Date:* 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., September 24, 2009.
*Place:* The teleconference call will originate at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. Please see “Supplementary Information” for details on accessing the teleconference.
*Status:* Open to the public, teleconference access limited only by availability of telephone ports. The public is welcome to participate during the public comment period which is tentatively scheduled from 12:15 p.m.-12:25 p.m.
*Purpose:* The Ethics Subcommittee will provide counsel to the ACD, CDC, regarding a broad range of public health ethics questions and issues arising from programs, scientists and practitioners.
*Matters To Be Discussed:* The teleconference agenda will include ethical guidance for ventilator distribution during a pandemic, update on CDC's public health ethics activities, and follow-up on outstanding activities/reports.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
*Supplementary Information:* This conference call is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. To participate in the teleconference, please dial 1/866/919-3560 and enter conference code 4168828. You will then be automatically entered into the call.
*Contact Person for More Information:* Drue Barrett, PhD, Designated Federal Officer, Ethics Subcommittee, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., M/S D-50, Atlanta, Georgia 30333. Telephone (404/639-4690. E-mail: *[email protected]* .
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.
Dated: September 1, 2009.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.