[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 115 (Wednesday, June 16, 2010)] [Notices] [Pages 34146-34147] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-14492] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Draft Guideline for the Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). ACTION: Notice of availability and request for public comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice is a request for review of and comment on the Draft Guideline for the Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings, available on the following Web site: http://www.cdc.gov/publiccomments/. This document is for use by infection prevention staff, healthcare epidemiologists, healthcare administrators, nurses, other healthcare [[Page 34147]] providers, and persons responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating infection prevention and control programs for healthcare settings across the continuum of care. This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for prevention and control of norovirus outbreaks in healthcare settings. DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 16, 2010. ADDRESSES: Comments on the Draft Guideline should be submitted by e- mail to [email protected] or by mail to CDC, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Attn: Michelle King, 1600 Clifton Rd., NE, Mailstop A-07, Atlanta, Georgia, 30333; or by fax 404-639-4049. All comments received will be posted electronically for viewing at: http://www.cdc.gov/publiccomments/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle King, HICPAC, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, NCEZID, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop A-07, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone: (404) 639-2936, E- mail: [email protected]. Dated: June 10, 2010. Tanja Popovic, Deputy Associate Director of Science Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2010-14492 Filed 6-15-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P