[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 249 (Monday, December 30, 2019)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Office of the Secretary Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Task Force on 
Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women.
    The meeting will be open to the public, with attendance limited to 
space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special 
assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in 
advance of the meeting.

    Name of Committee: Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant 
Women and Lactating Women.
    Date: February 3, 2020.
    Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
    Agenda: The Task Force is charged with providing advice and 
guidance to the Secretary of HHS, regarding Federal activities 
related to identifying and addressing gaps in knowledge and research 
regarding safe and effective therapies for pregnant women and 
lactating women, including the development of such therapies and the 
collaboration on and coordination of such activities.

    8:00 a.m. Registration
    8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Open Session

    Place: NICHD Offices, Multipurpose Room 1425/1427 (1st Floor), 
6710B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Contact Person: Lisa Kaeser, Executive Secretary, Office of 
Legislation and Public Policy, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, National 
Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD 20892, 
(301) 496-0536, [email protected].

    Public comments are welcome either by filing written comments in 
advance and/or providing oral comments at the meeting. Written 
comments to be included at the meeting should be sent to Lisa Kaeser 
by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2020. Brief oral comments from 
the public may occur during the discussion periods following each of 
the four working group presentations.
    In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent 
procedures for entrance onto NIH federal property. Visitors will be 
asked to show one form of identification (for example, a government-
issued photo ID, driver's license, or passport) and to state the 
purpose of their visit.
    Details and additional information about this meeting, prior 
meetings, and the Task Force's 2018 Report and Recommendations can 
be found at the NICHD website for the Task Force on Research 
Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women (PRGLAC): https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/advisory/PRGLAC/Pages/index.aspx 
Presentations made during the meeting and any written comments will 
be formatted to be posted on the PRGLAC website for the record.
    Registration Link: http://tiny.cc/PRGLAC0220.
    Please note: This meeting will be available through NIH 
Videocast. If you are planning on watching the videocast remotely, 
please select this option on the registration form.

    Dated: December 23, 2019.
Ronald J. Livingston, Jr.,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2019-28156 Filed 12-27-19; 8:45 am]
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