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June 2017

• Announcing the Publication of a New Illustrated History of the National Library of Medicine (06/27/17)
• NLM Welcomes Applications to Its Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine for 2018 (06/08/17)
• NLM Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Harry Potter Series (06/01/17)
• NLM Requests Quotations for 2017 HIV/AIDS Community Information Outreach Projects (06/01/17)

May 2017

• NLM VSAC Publishes Updated Electronic Clinical Quality Measure Value Sets for 2018 Reporting (05/08/17)
• Landstuhl Regional Medical Center to Coordinate Tour of NLM Traveling Exhibitions (05/08/17)
• NLM Announces First Complete Major Release of SimpleITK (05/04/17)
• National Library of Medicine Announces Departure of NCBI Director Dr. David Lipman (05/03/17)
• Coming Soon, a New Illustrated History of the National Library of Medicine (05/01/17)

April 2017

• NLM Announces 2017-2018 Associate Fellows (04/27/17)
• RxNorm Completes the Prescribable Name Project (04/03/17)

March 2017

• NLM Mourns the Loss of Faye G. Abdellah, former Deputy Surgeon General and NLM Board of Regents member, ex-officio (03/15/17)
• NLM to Hold First Annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine on Tuesday, March 21 (03/14/17)

February 2017

• Open Science Prize announces epidemic tracking tool as grand prize winner (02/28/17)
• NLM Lends Historical Images & Related Items to National Building Museum Exhibition (02/16/17)
• New NLM Funding Opportunity Announcement - Data Science Research: Personal Health Libraries for Consumers and Patients (R01) (PAR-17-159) (02/13/17)
• MedlinePlus, Popular Consumer Website, Reaches 1,000th Health Topic (02/10/17)

January 2017

• NLM Classification Updated, January 26, 2017 (01/26/17)
• NLM Remembers Mary Tyler Moore, a Champion in the Fight Against Diabetes (01/25/17)
• NLM Announces Two New Digital Collections: Incunabula & World War II U.S. Government Documents (01/12/17)
• Amanda J. Wilson appointed Head, National Network Coordinating Office, Library Operations, NLM (01/09/17)
• Mark Ziomek appointed Chief, Public Services Division, Library Operations, NLM (01/09/17)
• NLM Director Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan Appointed Interim NIH Associate Director for Data Science (01/06/17)