NIH Health Disparities Meeting: Part Open, Part Secret
Published Date: 12/29/2025
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Summary
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is holding a partly open meeting on February 6, 2026, to discuss important health topics and review grant applications. The first part is open to the public online, but the grant review session is private to protect sensitive info. If needed, a backup meeting is set for March 27, 2026, so nothing important gets missed.
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