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Upcoming Meetings

The Committee meets three times a year in Washington, DC. These meetings are open to the public. Time is allotted at every meeting for public response and comment.

Meeting details are posted in a Federal Register notice at least 15 days prior to each meeting. Details regarding comments will be listed in the Federal Register notice for each meeting.

NVAC Pre-registration is required for public attendance, webinar, and comments.

NOTE: The room capacity for the NVAC meeting on February 7-8, 2012 has been reached and registration for in-person attendance is now closed. Webinar registration will remain open. Members of the press who are interested in attending should send a request to nvpo@hhs.gov.

If you wish to provide written comments, please submit them at least five business days in advance to nvpo@hhs.gov.

Meeting Site

Hubert H. Humphrey Building - Room 800
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201

You will need photo identification, such as your driver's license, for admission to the Humphrey Building. A sign-in area for meeting attendees will be located in the lobby behind the security desk. An NVPO staff member will be there to assist you. Please note that non-U.S. citizens must provide additional information to attend the public meetings; see the online registration form or contact NVPO for details.

Meeting Dates for 2012

National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) Meetings:

Next Meeting

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Reserve your Webinar seat now
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Reserve your Webinar seat now
Agenda | Federal Register Notice

Additional Meetings

June 5-6, 2012
September 11-12, 2012

Meeting Dates for 2013

February 6-7, 2013
June 11-12, 2013
September 10-11, 2013

Usual Meeting Schedule

First day: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Second day: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

These hours may vary, especially if there are priority items that require extra discussion time. To verify times, please check the Federal Register notice for the meeting you plan to attend or contact the National Vaccine Program Office at nvpo@hhs.gov or 202-690-5566.