Background: FDA's Regulatory Development Timeline

• Oct. 28, 2003: Public meeting via satellite downlink to domestic and international sites

  • Transcripts available in English, French & Spanish
  • Outreach materials will be available on FDA's website in Arabic , Chinese, French, Hindi, Japanese, Malay, Portuguese, and Spanish:

http://www.fda.gov/oc/bioterrorism/bioact.html

• Dec. 12, 2003: Interim final rule takes effect

• Dec. 24, 2003: Comments due on interim final rule (comment period will reopen in March 2004)

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