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Update From the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

Sean T O'Leary1, David W Kimberlin2

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado at Denver-Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora.

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
|October 17, 2017
PubMed
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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) reviews vaccine effectiveness, safety, and disease epidemiology. They provide recommendations for vaccine use in the United States, including for influenza and measles.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a key federal advisory committee.
  • ACIP comprises medical and public health experts who develop vaccine use recommendations in the U.S.
  • ACIP meets multiple times annually to review vaccine-preventable disease data and research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize discussions and decisions from the June 21-22, 2017 ACIP meeting.
  • To highlight key topics including vaccine recommendations, surveillance, and emerging public health concerns.
  • To inform stakeholders about the latest in vaccine science and policy.

Main Methods:

  • Review of meeting minutes and presented data from the ACIP meeting.
  • Discussion of epidemiology, vaccine effectiveness, safety data, and clinical trial results.
Keywords:
ACIPCDCimmunization

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  • Consideration of specific vaccine topics and public health issues.

    • Main Results:

    • Discussions included catch-up vaccination for hepatitis A, influenza surveillance and effectiveness, and herpes zoster vaccine.
    • The impact of varicella vaccination on herpes zoster incidence was reviewed.
    • Considerations for meningococcal disease, MMR vaccine for mumps outbreaks, and updates on dengue, Zika, anthrax, and yellow fever vaccines were presented.

    Conclusions:

    • ACIP actively monitors vaccine-preventable diseases and evaluates vaccine data to inform public health policy.
    • The committee addresses current outbreaks and emerging infectious diseases through vaccine recommendations.
    • Ongoing review of vaccine safety and effectiveness ensures optimal use of immunization strategies.