# Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—Ethics Subcommittee (ES)
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the CDC announces the following meeting of the aforementioned subcommittee:
*Time and Date:* 2 p.m.—3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, January 4, 2011.
*Place:* Teleconference.
*Status:* Open to the public, limited only by availability of telephone ports. The public is welcome to participate during the public comment period. A public comment period is tentatively scheduled from 3 p.m.—3:15 p.m. To participate in the teleconference, please dial 1-877-928-1204 and enter conference code 4305992.
*Purpose:* The ES will provide counsel to the ACD, CDC, regarding a broad range of public health ethics questions and issues arising from programs, scientists and practitioners.
*Matter to be Discussed:* The ES will discuss a strategy for addressing its charge to provide a preliminary overview to the ACD on ethical issues related to non-communicable disease prevention and control and an ethics framework to guide CDC programs and activities.
The agenda is subject to change as priorities dictate.
*Contact Person for More Information:* Drue Barrett, Ph.D., Designated Federal Officer, ACD, CDC—ES, 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: November 18, 2010.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.