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The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board had to reschedule its meeting to February 26, 2021, from its original date of February 10, 2021. This meeting will be held virtually, and interested public members must register by February 19, 2021, to participate. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and potentially adopt recommendations for the U.S. travel and tourism industry's recovery and growth. Public participation is encouraged, with time allocated for comments from members of the public.

In Proclamation 10148, President Biden remembers the over 500,000 Americans who have died from COVID-19, which surpasses the death tolls of several major wars combined. He calls for a moment of silence, urging all Americans to participate at sunset to honor those lost. Additionally, he orders flags to be flown at half-staff on all federal properties and U.S. embassies worldwide until February 26, 2021, to mark this solemn occasion.

The National Institute on Aging will hold a closed meeting on February 26, 2021, to review and evaluate grant applications. This meeting, which will take place via video conference, involves sensitive discussions about confidential trade secrets and personal information, necessitating confidentiality under federal law. The meeting is organized by Dr. Dario Dieguez, Jr., who is the contact person for further details. The closed nature of the meeting aims to protect privacy and commercial interests.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases announced a closed meeting of its Special Emphasis Panel. This meeting, set for February 26, 2021, will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications without public access, as it might involve sensitive personal information and confidential data, like trade secrets and potential patents. The meeting will occur virtually, ensuring the confidentiality of the discussions. For further details, interested parties can contact Dr. Ellen S. Buczko at the National Institutes of Health.