Office of the Secretary; Notice of Meeting

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee. The meeting will be held as a virtual meeting and will be open to the public as indicated below. Individuals who plan to view the virtual meeting and need special assistance or other reasonable accommodation to view the meeting should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The meeting can be accessed from the NIH Videocast at the following link: https://videocast.nih.gov . Registration is not required to access the videocast. Name of Committee: Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee. Date: August 26, 2026. Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Agenda: The purpose of this meeting is to bring together committee members, representing government agencies, patient advocacy groups and people with lived experience to discuss topics of interest to the muscular dystrophy communities. Furthermore, the upcoming solicitation for public comment on the final draft of the 2026 MDCC Action Plan for the Muscular Dystrophies will be detailed. Address: National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852. Meeting Format: Virtual Meeting. Contact Person: Emily F. Carifi, Ph.D., Program Director, NINDS, 6001 Executive Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496-0665, MDCC@nih.gov . Any interested person may fil…