U.S. CDC Vaccine Committee Met Today

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is scheduled to review this draft agenda today at 8 AM EST. This two-day ACIP meeting includes digital access; no registration is required to watch the webcasts.

On the agenda, vaccines to be discussed include COVID-19, Chikyngyna, Influenza, Polio and others.

As previously announced, the ACIP has undergone significant member changes in 2024.

The ACIP develops recommendations for U.S. immunizations, including ages when vaccines should be given, number of doses, time between doses, and precautions and contraindications.

Recent ACIP meeting recommendations are available at this link.

These recommendations are subject to the approval of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director, Dr. Mandy Krauthamer Cohen.