NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Community Prevention Planning Committee; Public Meetings
[54 Pa.B. 6198]
[Saturday, September 28, 2024]The Statewide HIV Planning Group, established by the Department of Health (Department) under sections 301(a) and 317 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 241(a) and 247b), will hold rescheduled virtual public meetings on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, October 2, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A public meeting was previously scheduled for August 29, 2024, and was cancelled.
Participants can access the meetings virtually through the following options:
To join the Microsoft Teams meetings, individuals will need to connect by phone; this can be done by dialing the following number and entering the meeting ID listed as follows:
Main Meeting: Day 1
Call-in Information:
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 771140807#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGDay1Evaluation Subcommittee
Call-in Information:
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 377959730#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGEvalIntersectional and Innovation Subcommittee
Call-in Information: (same as main meeting)
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 771140807#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGDay1Main Meeting: Day 2
Call-in Information:
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 641613496#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGDay2Evaluation Subcommittee
Call-in Information: (same as main meeting)
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 641613496#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGDay2Intersectional and Innovation Subcommittee
Call-in Information:
Phone Number: (866) 588-4789
Phone Conference ID: 405319138#
https://bit.ly/OctHPGIandIFor individuals interested in participating in the meetings who do not have access to a phone or computer, accommodations have been made for a meeting location at the Health and Welfare Building, 625 Forster Street, Room 1023, Harrisburg, PA 17120.
Jurisdictional HIV prevention planning is a required activity of the Department's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Integrated HIV Surveillance and Prevention Programs for Health Departments grant. Additionally, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (Pub.L. 111-87), previously known as the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §§ 300ff-21—300ff-38), requires that the Department engage in a public advisory planning process in developing a comprehensive plan. The purpose of these meetings is to conduct an integrated prevention and care HIV planning process by which the Department works in partnership with the community and stakeholders to enhance access to HIV prevention, care and treatment services.
For additional information, to request an accommodation due to lack of access to a phone or computer, or persons with a disability who wish to attend the meetings who require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so should contact Kyle Fait, Planning Coordinator, Department of Health, Bureau of Communicable Diseases, 625 Forster Street, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 260-8929, or for speech and/or hearing impaired persons, call the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).
The Department reserves the right to cancel these meetings without prior notice.
DR. DEBRA L. BOGEN,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-1391. Filed for public inspection September 27, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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