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June 4-5, 2019 NVAC Meeting

June 4, 2019 - June 5, 2019

The Great Hall, Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20201

Agenda

Tuesday, June 4 

TimeAgenda ItemPresenter(s)
9:00 – 9:05 a.m.Call to Order and Rules of EngagementAnn Aikin, Acting Designated Federal Official, NVAC
9:05 – 9:15 a.m.Opening RemarksADM Brett P. Giroir, Assistant Secretary for Health, OASH
9:15 – 9:20 a.m.Chair’s WelcomeDr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
9:20 – 9:30 a.m.NVPO UpdateDr. Tammy Beckham, Acting Director, NVPO
9:30 – 10:15 a.m.

The National Vaccine Plan Working Group Update and Vote

  • Committee Deliberations
  • Public Comment
  • Vote
Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair and Co-Chair of the National Vaccine Plan Working Group
10:15 – 10:45 a.m.Experiences in the Field: Success Combating Misinformation in the Somali Community in Hennipen, MinnesotaKris Ehresmann, Minessota Department of Health
10:45 – 11:00 a.m.Break 
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.Measuring Vaccine Confidence

Dr. Robert Bednarczyk, Emory University

Dr. Glen Nowak, University of Georgia

Dr. David Chavis, Community Science

Tiffany Suragh, CDC

12:15 – 1:15 p.m.Lunch 
1:15 - 2:45 p.m.State Legislation to Increase Vaccination Coverage

Dr. Tammy Beckham, NVPO

Dr. Peter Hotez, Baylor College of Medicine

Dr. Saad Omer, Emory Vaccine Center

Becky Shipp, Mississippi State Immunization Director

Dr. Richard Pan, California State Senator

Dr. John Douglas, Tri-County Health Department

2:45 – 3:00 p.m.Break 
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.Combating Misinformation About Vaccines

Dr. Paul Offit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Dr. Dan Salmon, Johns Hopkins University

4:00 - 4:45 p.m.Measles Outbreaks: Where Do We Go From Here?

Dr. Melinda Wharton, CDC

Kim Martin, ASTHO

Michelle Cantu, NACCHO

4:45 – 5:00 p.m.Public Comment 
5:00 p.m.Adjourn 

 

Wednesday, June 5

TimeAgenda ItemPresenter(s)
9:00 – 9:15 a.m.Chair’s WelcomeDr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
9:15 – 10:00 a.m.Refueling the Vaccines Innovation Engine: A New Report on Vaccine DevelopmentJennifer Heller and Tara Azimi, McKinsey & Company
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.Federal Agency UpdatesAHRQ, ASPR/BARDA, CDC, CMS, DoD, FDA, HRSA, IHS, NIH, USAID, USDA, VA
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.Liaison Representative UpdatesACCV, AHIP, AIM, AIRA, APhA, AIM, ASTHO, NACCHO, PAHO/WHO, PHAC, VRBPAC
11:00 – 11:15 a.m.Break 
11:15 - 11:40 a.m.Update on the U.S. National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant BacteriaDr. Amanda Cash, HHS
11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.A Vaccine Candidate Against C. DifficileDr. Shon Remich, Pfizer
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.Lunch 
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.Promising Approaches in Adult Immunization

Dr. Carolyn Bridges, Immunization Access Coalition

Sepheen Byron, National Committee for Quality Assurance

Rebecca Coyle, American Immunization Registry

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.CDC Highlight: User Testing the CDC Immunization ScheduleCandice Robinson, CDC
2:15 - 2: 45 p.m.PAHO Highlight: Eliminating Cervical CancerDr. Silvana Luciani, PAHO
2:45 – 3:00 p.m.Public Comment 
3:00 p.m.Adjourn 

 

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