Policy

Advisory recommends strengthening supply of routine vaccines

Published in Vaccine Weekly, December 31st, 2003

In an effort to enhance the supply of necessary childhood vaccines without the shortages seen in recent years, the U.S. National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) has issued a list of recommendations.

The NVAC was chartered in 1988 to advise and make recommendations to the director of the National Vaccine Program and the Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services on matters related to the prevention of infectious diseases through immunization and the prevention of adverse reactions to vaccines. The NVAC is composed of 15 members from public and private organizations representing vaccine manufacturers, physicians, parents, and state and...

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2003-12-31)

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