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Media Advisory
For Immediate Release: October 23, 2006
Contact:
Media Relations (404) 639-3286
Meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
WHAT:
Meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
WHEN:
October 25-26, 2006
WHERE:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Global Communications Center, Room 232
AGENDA:
Major topics of discussion will include:
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Vaccine *
- Rabies Vaccine *
- Childhood/Adolescent Immunization Schedule *
- Influenza Vaccine
*vote to be taken
Other topics that will be discussed include:
- Vaccine financing - joint presentation by CDC′s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases and the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
- Immunization safety
- HPV vaccine update
- Mumps outbreak update
- Vaccine supply update
- Global Polio Eradication Initiative update
The full draft agenda can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/nip/ACIP/agendas/agenda-oct06.pdf
REGISTRATION:
To speed security clearance at CDC's Clifton Road campus, ACIP attendees (participants and visitors) should register online at http://www2.cdc.gov/nip/ACIP/october Registration.asp. Once registration is complete, you will receive a placard for your vehicle (parking tag) and instructions for navigating the secured CDC environment for attending the ACIP meeting.
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