DRAFT – 14 September 2006

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MEETING OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES (ACIP) 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 

1600 Clifton Road, NE, Building 19 (Global Communications Center), Room 232 

Atlanta, Georgia 

October 25-26, 2006 

AGENDA ITEM PURPOSE PRESIDER/PRESENTER(s)

Wednesday October 25

8:00 Welcome & introductions 

 

 Jon Abramson (Chair, ACIP) 

Larry Pickering (Executive 

Secretary, ACIP; CDC/OD) 

 

8:30 Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Vaccine

 Introduce session 

 Brief review of natural history & epidemiology of shingles 

& its complications 

information 

information 

John Treanor (ACIP) 

Kenneth Schmader (Duke 

University) 

Shingles prevention study, including data on safety, 

efficacy, durability, immunogenicity 

information Michael Oxman (VA Medical 

Center, San Diego, CA) 

Q&A, discussion 

Overview & synthesis of available Zostavax economic 

analyses 

information, 

discussion 

Mark Messonnier (CDC/NCIRD) 

Review of Zostavax financing by Medicare information Jeffrey Kelman (CMS) 

10:00 break

10:30 Recommendations for use of Zostavax information, 

discussion, 

vote 

Rafael Harpaz (CDC/NCIRD) 

11:30 Discussion, public comment 

12:00 Lunch

1:00 Rabies Vaccine

Introduction 

 Rabies overview 

Cost-effectiveness of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis

Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis recommendations 

Rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis recommendations 

Harry Hull (ACIP) 

Chuck Rupprecht (CDC/NCZVED) 

Martin Meltzer (CDC/NCIRD) 

Susan Manning (CDC/NCIRD), 

Chuck Rupprecht (CDC/NCZVED) 

information 

information

information, 

discussion & 

vote 

2:30 break 

3:00 Child/Adolescent Immunization Schedule

Workgroup update information Julie Morita (ACIP), Greg Wallace 

(CDC/NCIRD) 

Qualitative survey: the Childhood/Adolescent 

Immunization Schedule – 2006 

Summary of results and vote 

information, 

discussion 

vote 

Sarah Clark (University of 

Michigan) 

Angela Calugar (CDC/NCIRD) 

4:00 Influenza Vaccine

Overview (including update on 2006-07 epidemiology & 

surveillance) 

information Ban Allos (ACIP), CDC/NCIRD 

Influenza Division staff 

Update on 2006-07 influenza vaccine supply information Greg Wallace (CDC/NCIRD) 

Future of influenza vaccines information, 

discussion 

Vaccine Manufacturers - TBA 

Safety & efficacy of Cold-Adapted Influenza Vaccine 

(CAIV-T) in children 

information MedImmune 

Discussion 

5:20 Discussion, public comment 

5:45 ADJOURN Jon Abramson (Chair, ACIP) 
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AGENDA ITEM PURPOSE PRESIDER/PRESENTER(s)

Thursday October 26

8:00 Unfinished Business Jon Abramson (Chair, ACIP) 

8:30 Vaccine Financing

Vaccine financing – update information Gary Freed (NVAC), Lance 

Rodewald (CDC/NCIRD) 

Problems in vaccine financing, possible approaches ACIP members 

9:30 Immunization Safety

Surveillance for adverse events following immunization – 

update 

information Robert Davis (CDC/ISO) 

VSD/CISA research agenda and study prioritization 

Q&A 

information 

discussion

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10:30 break

11:00 Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) Vaccine – update information Lauri Markowitz, Eileen Dunne 

(CDC/NCHHSTP)

12:00 Mumps Outbreak – update & lessons learned information Jane Seward or other DVD staff 

member (CDC/NCIRD) 

12:30 Discussion 

1:00 Lunch 

2:00 Vaccine Supply - update 

Update on supply of vaccines (HPV, Menactra, other) information Greg Wallace (CDC/NCIRD) 

2:30 Global Polio Eradication Initiative – update information TBA 

3:00 Agency Updates (CDC/CCID/NCIRD, CMS, DOD, DVA, 

FDA, HRSA, IHS, NIH, NVPO)

information Agency Representatives 

3:15 Discussion, public comment 

3:30 ADJOURN Jon Abramson (Chair, ACIP) 

Acronyms 

ACIP Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices 

CCID Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases 

CDC Centers for Disease Control & Prevention 

CISA Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment 

CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 

DOD Department of Defense 

DVA Department of Veterans Affairs 

DVD Division of Viral Diseases (of NCIRD) 

FDA Food and Drug Administration 

HRSA Health Resources and Services Administration 

HIS Indian Health Service 

ISO Immunization Safety Office (of CDC/OD/Office of the Chief Science Officer) 

NCHHSTP National Center for HIV, Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (of CDC/CCID) 

NCIRD CDC National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases (of CDC/CCID) 

NCZVED National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases (of CDC/CCID) 

NIH National Institutes of Health 

NVAC National Vaccine Advisory Committee 

NVPO National Vaccine Program Office 

OD Office of the Director (of CDC) 

TBA To Be Arranged 

VSD Vaccine Safety Datalink 

This document can be found on the CDC website at:

http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/recs/acip/downloads/agenda-oct06.pdf