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World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC will hold a virtual meeting of the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) on September 23, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., EDT. The agenda will include updates on the status of WTC Health Program Research and the Youth Research Cohort. It will include a presentation on the expansion of the WTC Health Program enrollment eligibility for Pentagon and Shanksville responders. In addition, there will be a presentation about non-substantive revisions to the existing Policy and Procedures for Adding Non-Cancer Health Conditions to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions.
To view the notice and related materials, visit https://www.regulations.gov and enter CDC-2024-0064 in the search field and click “Search.”
Federal Register Notice: Federal Register Notice [PDF – 233 KB]
Background Information: Background documents as well as the agenda for this meeting are available on the WTC Health Program website at https://www.cdc.gov/wtc/stac_meeting.html. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Public Comment Period
Comments will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. EDT on September 23, 2024.
Written comments, identified by CDC-2024-0064 and docket number NIOSH-248-L, may be submitted by any of the following methods:
- Federal rulemaking portal: Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number. All relevant comments, including any personal information provided, will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov
- Mail: NIOSH Docket Office
1090 Tusculum Avenue
MS-C34
Cincinnati, OH 45226