Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coordinating Committee,

[Federal Register: December 18, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 243)]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

Office of Public Health and Science; Request for Nominations for Members of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coordinating Committee

The Office of Public Health and Science (OPHS) requests nominations for representatives to serve on the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coordinating Committee (CFSCC). Nominations are solicited for representatives in the following categories: (1) Individuals who are biomedical research scientists with demonstrated achievements in biomedical research relating to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS); and, (2) individuals with expertise in health care services, disability issues, or who are representatives of private health care insurers.

INFORMATION REQUIRED: Each nomination shall consists of a package that at a minimum includes:

1. A letter of nomination that clearly states the name and affiliation of the nominee, the nominator's basis for the nomination, and the category for which the person is nominated;

2. The name, return address, and daytime telephone number at which the nominator may be contacted. Organizational nominators must identify a principal contact person in addition to contact information.

3. A copy of the nominee's curriculum vitae.

All nomination information for a nominee must be provided in complete single package. Incomplete nominations cannot be considered. Nomination materials must bear original signatures and facsimile transmissions or copies are not acceptable.

DATES: All nominations must be received at the address below by no later than 4 p.m. EDT on January 15, 1999.

ADDRESSES: All nomination packages shall be submitted to Lillian Abbey, Executive Secretary, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Solar Building, Room 3A26, 6003 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, Maryland 20892.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Abbey at the above address or at (301) 496-1884 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. EDST.

Dated: December 10, 1998. David Satcher, Assistant Secretary for Health and Surgeon General.

[FR Doc. 98-33567Filed12-17-98; 8:45 am]

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