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Please note: Complete participant affiliations are provided at the end of the agenda

8:30 am

Welcome, overview, and committee introductions

Claire V. Broome, IOM Committee Chair
 

 8:45 am

Panel 1– Development of new vaccines and those needed for global use

 

 
Moderator: Claire Broome, IOM committee chair

 Topics of discussion may include:

  • Setting priorities
  • Scientific challenges
  • Regulatory issues
  • Implementation issues
  • Advocacy/policy communication issues
  • Role of non-Western vaccine companies as vaccine developers and suppliers for both developed and developing nations

Discussants

Norman Baylor, CBER/FDA (by phone)
Brent Burkholder, NCIRD/CDC
Thomas Cherian, WHO
Margaret McCluskey, USAID
Mark Feinberg, Merck
John Ferguson, Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics
Orin Levine, Johns Hopkins University
Adel Mahmoud, Princeton University (by phone)
Regina Rabinovich, Gates Foundation
Jerald Sadoff, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation
Theodore Tsai, Novartis
Justin Wright, BD Medical-Pharmaceutical Systems
 

 10:30 am

Break

 

 

 10:45 am

Panel 2 – Immunization program issues: infra-structure, communication, impact of eradication/elimination

Moderator: Milagritos Tapia, IOM committee member

Topics of discussion may include:

  • Quality and safety of administration, storage, inventory management, cold chain, other infrastructure issues
  • Impact of health systems "reform”,
  • Are vaccines reaching those at highest risk of disease?
  • Innovative approaches to target high-risk/hard-to-reach groups
  • Implications of target populations with high proportion of HIV infected

Discussants

Brent Burkholder, NCIRD/CDC
Thomas Cherian, WHO
Rod Hausser, BD Medical-Pharmaceutical Systems
Orin Levine, Johns Hopkins University
Margaret McCluskey, USAID
Robert Steinglass, John Snow Inc.
Linda Venczel, Gates Foundation

 

 

12:30 pm

Lunch

 

 

 1:30 pm

Panel 3 – Surveillance of safety, effectiveness, coverage, disease

Moderator: Art Reingold, IOM committee member

Topics of discussion may include:

  • Immunization program monitoring and evaluation
  • Coverage measurement vs disease impact
  • Challenges of safety monitoring eg Yellow Fever vaccine in Africa

Discussants

Brent Burkholder, NCIRD/CDC
John Ferguson, Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics
David Fleming, Director & Health Officer, WA
Kathy Neuzil, PATH
Robert Steinglass, John Snow Inc.
Linda Venczel, Gates Foundation

 

 

 3:15 pm

Break

 

 

 3:30 pm

Panel 4 – Financing vaccine development and purchase

Moderator: David Paltiel, IOM committee member

Topics of discussion may include:

  • Financing new vaccine development
  • financing purchase of expensive new vaccines   (eg pneumococcal conjugate, HPV)
  • sustainable support for new vaccines by developing countries
  • experience with novel financing approaches—IIFM, AMC, Gates (pros and cons)
  • Prioritizing support for optimal use of existing vaccines vs development of new vaccines

Discussants

Brent Burkholder, NCIRD/CDC
Orin Levine, Johns Hopkins University
Melinda Moree, Global Health Services
Regina Rabinovich, Gates Foundation
Jerald Sadoff, Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation

 

 

5:30 pm

Adjourn

Back to Meeting

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