Blood Products Advisory Committee Public Participation

By: www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees

December 14-15, 2010: Blood Products Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement

Agenda
On December 14, 2010, in the morning, the committee will discuss the risk of dengue virus infection in blood donors.

In the afternoon, the committee will discuss murine leukemia virus-related human retroviruses and blood safety.

Public Participation Information
Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee.

Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before December 7, 2010

Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. and between 3:45 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. on December 14, 2010, and between approximately 11:30 a.m. and 12 noon on December 15, 2010.

Those individuals interested in making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before November 29, 2010.

Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session.

The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by November 30, 2010.

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