# 2026-19238: Nominate Vaccine Experts: NVAC Membership Deadline Extended 30 Days

2026-19238, Solicitation of Nominations for Membership on the National Vaccine Advisory Committee, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department published 2026-09-21, effective 2026-09-21 (as of 2026-09-28).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19238
- Title: Solicitation of Nominations for Membership on the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department
- Citation: 91 FR 59791
- Published: 2026-09-21
- Effective: 2026-09-21
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## In one line

Nominate Vaccine Experts: NVAC Membership Deadline Extended 30 Days

## Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services is giving folks more time to nominate people for the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC). If you know someone who’s a vaccine expert or passionate about public health, now’s the chance to get them on the team! Just send your nominations within 30 days of this notice—no money needed, just your enthusiasm and a quick email.

## Abstract

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) is extending the solicitation period for nominations for appointment to the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) that appeared in the Federal Register of August 12, 2026. All nominations received will be provided to the Assistant Secretary for Health for consideration and appointment. We are taking this action in response to a request for an extension to allow interested persons additional time to provide nominations.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-19238 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/21/2026-19238/solicitation-of-nominations-for-membership-on-the-national-vaccine-advisory-committee)
- [2026-19238 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-21/pdf/2026-19238.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19238 (as of 2026-09-28).