[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 214 (Wednesday, November 4, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 70185]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24414]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Tick-Borne 
Disease Working Group; Extension of Nomination Period

AGENCY: Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP), Office 
of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office of the Secretary, 
Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice; extension of nomination period.

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SUMMARY: The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health published a 
document in the Federal Register on October 6, 2020 seeking nominations 
of non-federal public individuals who represent diverse scientific 
disciplines and views and are interested in being considered for 
appointment to the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group (TBDWG). Due to 
requests to extend the nomination period, this document is announcing a 
30-day extension. The October 6 notice can be accessed at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2020-10-06/pdf/2020-22062.pdf.

DATES: To be assured consideration, nominations must be sent to the 
TBDWG email address at [email protected] no later than 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern Standard Time on December 5, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. James Berger, (202) 795-7608; 
[email protected].

    Dated: October 29, 2020.
James Berger,
Senior Advisor for Blood and Tissue Policy, Designated Federal Officer, 
HHS Tick-Borne Disease Working Group and the Advisory Committee on 
Blood and Tissue Safety and Availability, Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Health.
[FR Doc. 2020-24414 Filed 11-3-20; 8:45 am]
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