Dear Acupuncture Supporters:

The NIH National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health ( NCCIH ) is requesting feedback on the development of a database for "acupoints". The deadline for submission is September 3rd . (The original due date was August 4, but it has been extended.) The call is entitled, “Request for Information (RFI): Important Considerations for Potential Creation of an Open-Access Repository or Database for Physiological and Anatomical Ontology of Acupoints”

The American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) has prepared responses to the requested information. If you would also like to comment, please do so by September 3rd!