Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Lupus Federal Working Group |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The Lupus Federal Working Group, established on behalf of the HHS Secretary by the NIH, facilitates collaboration among NIH components, other Federal agencies, voluntary and professional organizations, and industry groups with an interest in lupus. These agencies exchange information on new developments and take advantage of new scientific opportunities in the field of lupus research. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2003 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCCAM, NEI, NHLBI, NIAID, NIAMS, NICHD, NIDCR, NIDDK, NIMHD, NINDS |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA, OS |