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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 

Time Agenda Item Presenter(s)
9:00 – 9:05 a.m.

Call to Order and Rules of Engagement

Ann Aikin, Acting Designated Federal Official, NVAC

9:05 – 9:15 a.m.

Opening Remarks

ADM Brett P. Giroir, Assistant Secretary for Health, OASH

9:15 – 9:20 a.m.

Chair’s Welcome

Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair

9:20 – 9:30 a.m.

NVPO Update

Dr. 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, Minnesota Kris 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

Time Agenda Item Presenter(s)
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. Chair’s Welcome Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
9:15 – 10:00 a.m. Refueling the Vaccines Innovation Engine: A New Report on Vaccine Development

Jennifer Heller and Tara Azimi, McKinsey & Company

10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Federal Agency Updates AHRQ, ASPR/BARDA, CDC, CMS, DoD, FDA, HRSA, IHS, NIH, USAID, USDA, VA
10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Liaison Representative Updates

ACCV, 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 Bacteria

Dr. Amanda Cash, HHS

11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. A Vaccine Candidate Against C. Difficile

Dr. 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 Schedule

Candice Robinson, CDC

2:15 - 2: 45 p.m. PAHO Highlight: Eliminating Cervical Cancer Dr. Silvana Luciani, PAHO
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Public Comment  
3:00 p.m. Adjourn  

 

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