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February 10-11, 2022 NVAC Meeting

February 10, 2022 - February 11, 2022

Federal Register Notice

Meeting Minutes*

*People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in these files. For assistance, contact the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy by emailing Ann.Aikin@hhs.gov.

NVAC Agenda:

February 10, 2022

TimeAgenda ItemWatch Meeting Online
1:00 pm – 1:10 pmCALL TO ORDER AND RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
Ann Aikin, Acting Designated Federal Official
Watch at start
1:10 pm – 1:20 pmOPENING REMARKS
Admiral Rachel Levine, Admiral Rachel Levine
Watch at 6:27
1:20 pm – 1:30 pmCHAIR’S WELCOME
Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
Watch at 17:30
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

NVAC TURNS 35: ADVANCING THE VACCINE SYSTEM

  • Dr. Walt Orenstein, Emory University
  • Amy Finan, Sabin Vaccine Institute
  • Dr. Alejandro Cravioto—Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and SAGE Chair
  • Dr. Kathy Edwards, Vanderbilt University
  • Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
Watch at 24:32
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

PROTECTING THE WORLD THROUGH IMMUNIZATION        

  • Dr. Anita Shet, Johns Hopkins University
  • Dr. Peter Hotez, Texas Medical Center
  • Dr. Garrett Mehl, World Health Organization
Watch at 1:33:05
3:30 pm – 4:00 pmBREAK 
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

DATA DIGEST: COVID-19 VACCINATION EFFECTIVENESS

  • Dr. Heather Scobie, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Dr. Ben Sommers, Dr. Lok Wong Samson, and  Dr. Wafa Tarazi, Department of Health and Human Services
Watch at start
4:30 pm – 4:45 pmPROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION IN COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMS
Lisa Pino, Department of Health and Human Services
Watch at 32:51
4:45 pm – 5:30 pm

TOWARDS A VACCINATED WORKFORCE

  • Dr. Emily Gee, Centers for American Progress
  • Lorraine Martin, National Safety Council
  • Michelle Hood, American Hospital Association
Watch at 46:46
5:30 pm – 5:45 pmPUBLIC COMMENTWatch at 1:34:05
5:45 pmADJOURN MEETING 

 

February 11, 2022

TimeAgenda ItemWatch Meeting Online
1:00 pm – 1:10 pmCHAIR’S WELCOME
Dr. Robert Hopkins, NVAC Chair
Watch at start
1:10 pm – 2:00 pm

CORRELATES OF PROTECTION

  • Dr. Samantha Finstad, National Institutes of Health
  • Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett, Harvard University
  • Dr. Christopher Houchens, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
Watch at 4:32
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

EXPANDING IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION EXCHANGE

  • Dr. Micky Tripathi, Department of Health and Human Services
  • Katie Greene, Duke University
  • Lynn Gibbs-Scharf, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Rhonda Facile, Global Information for Public Health Transformation
  • Rebecca Coyle, American Immunization Registry Association
Watch at start
3:00 pm – 3:15 pmBREAK 
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm

VACCINE SAFETY UPDATE

  • Dr. Bob Hopkins, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Technical Sub-Group Co-Chair and NVAC Chair
  • Dr. Anne Hause, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Dr. Grace Lee, Stanford University and Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Chair
Watch at start
4:00 pm – 4:45 pmFEDERAL AGENCY AND LIAISON REPRESENTATIVE UPDATESWatch at 47:03
4:45 pm – 5:00 pmPUBLIC COMMENTWatch at 1:28:50
5:00 pmADJORN MEETING 
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