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An Overview of the Emerging Vaccines Chart Savolia Spottswood, MS. America’s Health Insurance Plans. AHIP Vaccines and Immunization Initiative. Provides information to our members on: New vaccines; Vaccine safety; Public policy; and Innovative approaches to increase immunization rates.
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An Overview of the Emerging Vaccines Chart Savolia Spottswood, MS America’s Health Insurance Plans
AHIP Vaccines and Immunization Initiative • Provides information to our members on: • New vaccines; • Vaccine safety; • Public policy; and • Innovative approaches to increase immunization rates. • Convenes member organizations to discuss challenges and barriers (i.e. immunization) • Representation on key national groups: • ACIP • NVAC
AHIP Emerging Vaccines ChartThe Purpose • A simple tool for tracking the current status of emerging vaccines under various stages of development, FDA approval, and ACIP recommendation. • To provide a broad overview of the vast array of vaccines in the pipeline; it is not intended as a comprehensive list of all vaccines currently under development. • Assists health plans in monitoring vaccines ready for the market.
Content • The grids show emerging vaccines according to four distinct groupings: • Pediatric Vaccines; • Adolescent/Adult Vaccines; • Immunotherapeutic Vaccines/Pharmaccines; and • Bioterrorism Agents • The information in this report is updated a few times/year. • Based on information retrieved from: • NIAID (www.clinicaltrials.gov) • Pharmaceutical company Web sites
AHIP and It’s Member Organizations • …ultimately seek to improve immunization rates for all recommended vaccines - an important step to advancing the health of all Americans. • Thank You Savolia Spottswood Senior Manager of Vaccines, Pharmacy and Biologics America's Health Insurance Plans Phone: (202) 861-1459 E-mail: sspottswood@ahip.org