Notice2023-17348
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, Notice of Meeting, Amended
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August 14, 2023
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 155 (Monday, August 14, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55123-55124]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-17348]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses,
Notice of Meeting, Amended
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. ch. 10., that the Research
Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses will meet at the
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420 in Room 230. The meeting sessions will begin and end as follows:
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Dates Times
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September 7, 2023 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern
Time (ET).
September 8, 2023 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (ET).
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All sessions will be open to the public. For interested parties who
cannot attend in person, this meeting will also be available by
videoconference by connecting to Webex at the following URLs:
September 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (ET):
<a href="https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m973072c682802f428665ee5a37cb3d18">https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m973072c682802f428665ee5a37cb3d18</a> or join by phone: 1-833-
558-0712 Toll-free; meeting number (access code): 2762 359 0372.
Meeting password: RACGWVI_Day1September 8, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
(ET):
<a href="https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m32f2b30d08ef4c61e4a7deccf3be9bdc">https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m32f2b30d08ef4c61e4a7deccf3be9bdc</a> or join by phone: 1-833-
558-0712 Toll-free; meeting number (access code): 2764 342 8041.
Meeting password: RACGWVI_Day2
The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice and make
recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on proposed
research studies, research plans, and research strategies relating to
the health consequences of military service in the Southwest Asia
theater of operations during the Gulf War in 1990-91.
The Committee will review VA program activities related to Gulf War
Veterans' illnesses and updates on relevant scientific research
published since the last Committee meeting. This meeting will focus in
part on (1) discussion of the current state of GWI case definition and
scientific strength of evidence needed for translational application
and implementation, (2) new technologies that may aid in advancing the
understanding of Gulf War Illness, and (3) deliberation of RACGWVI
recommendations.
The meeting will include time reserved for public comments before
the meeting closes on September 8, 2023. Individuals who wish to
address the Committee may submit a 1-2 page summary of their comments
for inclusion in the official meeting record. Members of the public may
submit written statements for the Committee's
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review or seek additional information by contacting Dr. Karen Block,
Designated Federal Officer, at 202-443-5600, or at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e153f2c3b30701c32313d351e283f70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5912382b3c37771b35363a32192f38773e362f">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: August 8, 2023.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-17348 Filed 8-11-23; 8:45 am]
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