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42 U.S.C. § 285 — Purpose of Institute
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The general purpose of the National Cancer Institute (hereafter in this subpart referred to as the “Institute”) is the conduct and support of research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.
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The general purpose of the National Cancer Institute (hereafter in this subpart referred to as the “Institute”) is the conduct and support of research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 137, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 1, 50 Stat. 559, provided for establishment of National Cancer Institute. See [section 281 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section281&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137a, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 2, 50 Stat. 559, provided for powers and duties of Surgeon General. See [section 282 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section282&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137b, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 3, 50 Stat. 560, provided for establishment of National Advisory Cancer Council. See [section 218 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section218&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137c, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 4, 50 Stat. 560, provided for powers and functions of Council. See [section 284 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section284&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137d, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 5, 50 Stat. 561, provided for administration of powers by Surgeon General. See [section 283 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section283&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137e, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 6, 50 Stat. 561, provided for acceptance of gifts. See [section 283 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section283&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137f, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 7, 50 Stat. 561, provided for appropriations. See [section 285 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section285&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 137g, act Aug. 5, 1937, ch. 565, § 8, 50 Stat. 562, related t
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The general purpose of the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (hereafter referred to in this subpart as the “Institute”) is the conduct and support of research and training, the dissemination of health information, and other programs with respect to disorders of hearing and other communication processes, including diseases affecting hearing, balance, voice, speech, language, taste, and smell.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 285
1 See References in Text note below.
garding scientific advances, research ques-
tions, surveillance activities, and emerging
strains in species of pathogenic organisms.
(3) Membership
The members of the working group shall rep-
resent a diversity of scientific disciplines and
views and shall be composed of the following
members:
(A) Federal members
Seven Federal members, consisting of one
or more representatives of each of the fol-
lowing:
(i) The Office of the Assistant Secretary
for Health.
(ii) The Food and Drug Administration.
(iii) The Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
(iv) The National Institutes of Health.
(v) Such other agencies and offices of the
Department of Health and Human Services
as the Secretary determines appropriate.
(B) Non–Federal public members
Seven non–Federal public members, con-
sisting of representatives of the following
categories:
(i) Physicians and other medical pro-
viders with experience in diagnosing and
treating tick-borne diseases.
(ii) Scientists or researchers with exper-
tise.
(iii) Patients and their family members.
(iv) Nonprofit organizations that advo-
cate for patients with respect to tick-
borne diseases.
(v) Other individuals whose expertise is
determined by the Secretary to be bene-
ficial to the functioning of the Working
Group.
(4) Meetings
The Working Group shall meet not less than
twice each year.
(5) Reporting
Not later than 2 years after December 13,
2016, and every 2 years thereafter until termi-
nation of the Working Group pursuant to para-
graph (7), the Working Group shall—
(A) submit a report on its activities under
paragraph (2)(A) and any recommendations
under paragraph (2)(B) to the Secretary, the
Committee on
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