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Working Groups to Develop Federal HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Guidelines
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC, FDA, HRSA
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OD/DPCPSI/OAR, NICHD, NIMH
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Working Groups of HIV experts from across the country, including physicians, pharmacists, researchers, and HIV treatment advocates responsible for writing, reviewing, and updating HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment guidelines.
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Workshop on Research Directions in Genetically-Mediated Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
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Meeting/ Workshop
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FDA
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NHGRI, CC, NEI, NIAID, NIDDK, NIGMS, NIMH, NINDS
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Workshop held March 3-4 2015 to identify future research directions in Stevens Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SJS/TEN), jointly across multiple NIH ICs and FDA''s pharmacosurveillance group. Goals are to review current state of knowledge of surveillance, pathogenesis, and treatment of SJS/TEN; examine role of genomics and pharmacogenomics in etiology, treatment, and eradication of preventable causes of SJS/TEN; and identify gaps, unmet needs, and priorities for future research to eliminate genetically mediated SJS/TEN globally.
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Workshop Planning on Cardiovascular Diseases in the Inmate and Released Prison Population
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Meeting/ Workshop
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SAMHSA
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NHLBI, NCI, NIA, NIDA, NIDDK, NIMH, NIMHD
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Assess existing information on the cardiovascular health of prison populations both while they are incarcerated and after their release, to identify gaps in knowledge and propose promising areas for research with an eye towards interventions to improve the cardiovascular health of this population. The working group will also consider the barriers and challenges of conducting research in these populations.
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Yale Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) on Gender-Sensitive Treatment for Tobacco Dependence
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Research Initiative
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FDA
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NIDA
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The Yale-Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) is bringing together leading basic and clinical science experts to establish an interdisciplinary, translational, cross-species program of research aimed at identifying novel therapeutics to address the critical health disparity that female smokers face.
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Zoster Working Group of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC
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NIAID
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The Working Group discusses new zoster vaccines and makes recommendations to the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) on how to use zoster vaccines.
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