Peek Inside Child Health Talks: Meeting Doors Crack Open
Published Date: 4/4/2025
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Summary
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development changed its June 6, 2025 meeting from fully closed to partly open to the public. This means some parts of the meeting will be accessible for people to watch, while others stay private. If you’re interested in child health research, mark your calendar for this important event in Bethesda, MD!
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NIH Child-Health Meeting Partly Open
If you are interested in child health research, some parts of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD Board of Scientific Counselors meeting will be open to the public on June 6, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892. The meeting was changed from fully closed to a mix of open and closed sessions, so some portions will remain private.
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