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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a group of medical and public health experts that develop recommendations on use of vaccines in the civilian population of the United States...

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Register for upcoming February ACIP meeting

February 24-25, 2016
(Wednesday - Thursday)

Deadline for registration:
Non-US Citizens: February 3, 2016
US Citizens: February 10, 2016

Public Comment Instructions[1 page]

ACIP Recommendations

• Recommendations
  Complete list of ACIP recommendations published in the MMWR.
• Immunization Schedules
  Links 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.

General Committee-related Information

• Charter
  Defines ACIP's purpose, authority, and function; its structure, meetings, and compensation; plus costs, reports, and termination.
• Members
  Membership roster, including chair, executive secretary, voting members, ex officio members, and liaison representatives.
  • Nominations for future vacancies on ACIP
    Procedure for nomination of candidates for ACIP membership.
• Articles
  Journal articles about the ACIP.

Guidance

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

What's New

• October Meeting Presentations
• June 2015 Meeting Minutes[7 MB, 254 pages]
• Licensure of DTaP-IPV Vaccine and Guidance for Use as Booster Dose
• New Seasonal Flu Recommendations
• New MenB recommendations

9-valent HPV Vaccine

Additional guidance[4 pages] for providers regarding 9-vHPV vaccine use among persons who previously received 2vHPV or 4vHPV vaccine.

ACIP Meetings

• Meeting Information Recent ACIP meeting agendas, detailed meeting minutes, live meetings, and presentation slides.
• Upcoming Meetings List of scheduled ACIP meeting dates.
• Register for a Meeting Next meeting's registration details including deadline, driving directions and hotel choices.

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?

Immunization Schedules

View current schedules for children, teens, and adults.