[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 27 (Tuesday, February 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6761-6762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-3295]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Advisory Committees; Renewals

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces the renewal 
of certain FDA advisory

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committees by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). 
The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to 
renew the charters of the committees listed below for an additional 2 
years beyond charter expiration date. The new charters will be in 
effect until the dates of expiration listed below. This notice is 
issued under the Federal Advisory Committee Act of October 6, 1972 
(Pub. L. 92-463 (5 U.S.C. app. 2)).

DATES:  Authority for these committees will expire on the dates 
indicated below unless the Commissioner formally determines that 
renewal is in the public interest.

                                                                        
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             Name of committee                   Date of expiration     
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Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee          February 15, 1999           
National Mammography Quality Assurance      July 6, 1999                
 Advisory Committee                                                     
Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee    August 27, 1999             
Advisory Committee on Special Studies       December 2, 1999            
 Relating to the Possible Long-Term Health                              
 Effects of Phenoxy Herbicides and                                      
 Contaminants                                                           
Food Advisory Committee                     December 18, 1999           
Vaccines and Related Biological Products    December 31, 1999           
 Advisory Committee                                                     
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donna M. Combs, Committee Management 
Office (HFA-306), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-4820.

    Dated: February 4, 1998.
 Michael A. Friedman,
 Lead Deputy Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration.
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