NIH Moves Sleep Disorders Meeting Fully Online
Published Date: 5/19/2026
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The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute changed its August 6, 2026 meeting from a hybrid (in-person and online) format to fully virtual. This update affects anyone planning to attend or follow the Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board meeting. The meeting remains open to the public with no changes to timing or costs, making it easier and free to join from anywhere!
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Sleep Board Meeting Goes Fully Virtual
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute changed the Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board meeting on August 6, 2026 from a hybrid format to fully virtual. The meeting remains open to the public, keeps the same time (01:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. on August 6, 2026), and has no change in costs, so you can join from anywhere for free.
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