[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 143 (Thursday, July 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 40862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-16118]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Workshop on Exploring the Science Surrounding the Safe Use of 
Bioactive Ingredients in Infant Formula: Considerations for an 
Assessment Framework

AGENCY: National Institutes of Health, Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This 2-day, virtual workshop--Exploring the Science 
Surrounding the Safe Use of Bioactive Ingredients in Infant Formula: 
Considerations for an Assessment Framework--focuses on the functional 
state-of-the-science of biologically active human milk components and 
analogs and the implications for safety assessments when used in infant 
formula.

DATES: The Meeting will be held on September 23-24, 2021, from 10:30 
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET).

ADDRESSES: This workshop will be videocast at https://videocast.nih.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information concerning this 
meeting, contract Dr. Ashley Vargas, Pediatric Growth and Nutrition 
Branch, Division of Extramural Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver 
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6701B 
Rockledge Drive, Room 2423C, Bethesda, MD 20817, telephone: 301-827-
6030, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Federal Register notice is in 
accordance with 42 U.S.C. 285g, of the Public Health Service Act, as 
amended. This workshop is led by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National 
Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National 
Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS), and the 
Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The workshop is free and open to 
the public. The workshop will be livestreamed, and the video will be 
archived. Registration will be available for this meeting at https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/meetings/2021/092321.

Alison N. Cernich,
Deputy Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child 
Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2021-16118 Filed 7-28-21; 8:45 am]
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