Notice2022-01101
Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
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Published
January 21, 2022
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Health and Human Services Department
Abstract
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice that the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) will hold a virtual meeting. The meeting will be open to the public and public comment will be heard during the meeting.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 14 (Friday, January 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3316-3317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-01101]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Meeting of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of
Health and Human Services.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice
that the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) will hold a virtual
meeting. The meeting will be open to the public and public comment will
be heard during the meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held February 10-11, 2022. The confirmed
meeting times and agenda will be posted on the NVAC website at <a href="http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html">http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html</a> as soon as they become
available.
ADDRESSES: Instructions regarding attending this meeting will be posted
online at: <a href="http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html">http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html</a> at least
one week prior to the meeting. Pre-registration is required for those
who wish to attend the meeting or participate in public comment. Please
register at <a href="http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html">http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/meetings/index.html</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann Aikin, Acting Designated Federal
Officer, at the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, Mary E. Switzer Building, Room
L618, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20024. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7e10081f1d3e16160d50191108"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="aec0d8cfcdeec6c6dd80c9c1d8">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 2101 of the Public
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300aa-1), the Secretary of HHS was
mandated to establish the National Vaccine Program to achieve optimal
prevention of human infectious diseases through immunization and to
achieve optimal prevention against adverse reactions to vaccines. The
NVAC was established to provide advice and make recommendations to the
Director of the National Vaccine Program on matters related to the
Program's responsibilities. The Assistant Secretary for Health serves
as Director of the National Vaccine Program.
The NVAC celebrates 35 years and will kick off the meeting
reflecting on accomplishments and outling
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opportunities to advance the vaccine system in the United States. The
NVAC will hear presentations on global immunization, vaccinating the
workforce, correlates of protection, data exchange and vaccine safety.
Please note that agenda items are subject to change, as priorities
dictate. Information on the final meeting agenda will be posted prior
to the meeting on the NVAC website: <a href="http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/index.html">http://www.hhs.gov/nvpo/nvac/index.html</a>.
Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide comment
at the NVAC meeting during the public comment period designated on the
agenda. Public comments made during the meeting will be limited to
three minutes per person to ensure time is allotted for all those
wishing to speak. Individuals are also welcome to submit written
comments in advance. Written comments should not exceed three pages in
length. Individuals submitting comments should email their written
comments or their request to provide a comment during the meeting to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3d534b5c5e7d55554e135a524b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c8a6bea9ab88a0a0bbe6afa7be">[email protected]</span></a> at least five business days prior to the meeting.
Dated: January 9, 2022.
Ann Aikin,
Acting Designated Federal Official, Office of the Assistant Secretary
for Health.
[FR Doc. 2022-01101 Filed 1-20-22; 8:45 am]
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