CDC - ACIP - Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Home Page - Vaccines

CDC - ACIP - Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) Home Page - Vaccines

Register for the upcoming October ACIP meeting

October 29-30, 2014 
(Wednesday - Thursday)

ACIP Meeting Agenda  [2 pages]

Deadline for registration:
Non-US Citizens: October 6, 2014
US Citizens: October 13, 2014

Registration is NOT required to watch the meeting via webcast

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ACIP Recommendations

• RecommendationsComplete list of ACIP recommendations published in the MMWR.
• Immunization SchedulesLinks to the childhood, adolescent, catch-up, and adult immunization schedules; plus vaccine recording and screening forms.
• GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development & Evaluation)Find tables referenced in ACIP recommendations published in MMWR and learn about GRADE.

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General Committee-related Information

• CharterDefines ACIP's purpose, authority, and function; its structure, meetings, and compensation; plus costs, reports, and termination.
• MembersMembership roster, including chair, executive secretary, voting members,ex officio members, and liaison representatives.
  • Nominations for future vacancies on ACIPProcedure for nomination of candidates for ACIP membership.
• Annals of Internal Medicine: Role of ACIP Article describing ACIP's role in the development and dissemination of vaccine recommendations and policies plus information on conflicts of interest and ACIP work groups.
• Vaccine Supplement: Structure, Role, & Procedures of ACIPArticle describing the Role of National Advisory Committees in Supporting Evidence-based Decision Making for National Immunization Programs.

Guidance

• ACIP Guidance for Economics StudiesProcedures for review of economic analyses to be presented to the ACIP.
• ACIP Guidance for Vaccine Recommendations for Pregnant & Breastfeeding WomenGuiding principles for development of ACIP recommendations for vaccination of pregnant and breastfeeding women.
• ACIP Vaccine Acronyms

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ACIP Flyer

This 2 page ACIP flyer  [2 pages] answers questions such as what does the ACIP consider in the vaccine recommendation process, including recommended ages for administration of various vaccines to children?