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The National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC)

Current as of September 2007

CHAIRMAN

Gary L. Freed, MD, MPH
Professor, Health Management and Policy
Department of Pediatrics
University of Michigan Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
TERM: 06/01/2004 - 03/31/2008

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

Bruce G. Gellin, MD, MPH
Director, National Vaccine Program Office
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC

MEMBERS

Jon R. Almquist, MD
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Federal Way, Washington
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Guthrie S. Birkhead, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Community Health
New York State Department of Health
Albany, New York
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Cornelia Dekker, MD
Professor of Pediatrics & Medical Director
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

** Mark Feinberg, MD
Vice President for Policy, Public Health & Medical Affairs
Merck & Co., Inc.
West Point, Pennsylvania
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Jaime Fergie, MD, FAAP
Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Discoll Children's Hospital
Corpus Christi, Texas
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

** Lance K. Gordon, PhD
Vaccine Research & Development Consultant
San Mateo, California
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH
Associate Prof., Emergency Med. & Pediatrics
Strong Memorial Hospital
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

Calvin Johnson, MD, MPH
Secretary of Health
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Charles Lovell, Jr., MD, FACP
Clinical Director
York Clinical Research
Norfolk, Virginia
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

Trish Parnell
Founder & Executive Director
Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases
Vancouver, Washington
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Andrew Pavia, MD
George & Esther Gross Presidential Professor
Department of Pediatrics
U of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah
TERM: 03/31/2005 - 03/31/2009

Laura E. Riley, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
TERM: 03/31/2006 - 03/31/2010

Adele E. Young, PhD
Coordinator, Masters Degree Nurse Practitioner
College of Nursing and Health Science
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
TERM: 06/01/2004 - 03/31/2008

LIAISON REPRESENTATIVES

America's Health Insurance Plans
Wayne Rawlins, MD, MBA

Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines
TBD

Vaccines and Related Biologics Products Advisory Committee
Ruth Karron, MD

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice
Dale L. Morse, MD

Public Health Agency of Canada
Dr. Arlene King, MD, MHSc, FRCPC

United Kingdom - Department of Health
David Salisbury, CB, FRCP, FRCPCH, FFPHM

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Anne Schuchat, MD

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Jeffrey A. Kelman, MMSc, MD

Food and Drug Administration
Norman Baylor, MD

Health Resources and Services Administration
Geoffrey Evans, MD

National Institutes of Health
George Curlin

Agency for International Development
Neal Brandes

Department of Defense
COL Renata L.M. Engler

Department of Veterans Affairs
Ronald O. Valdiserri, MPH, MD


** = Voting Representative Member

Last revised: September 27, 2007

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