Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to recommend several changes to the general recommendations for immunizations, involving the timing and spacing of vaccines, contraindications and precautions, and vaccine administration.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to accept proposed updates to the recommendations for typhoid vaccines.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously, 13-0 with two members absent from the meeting, to approve various revisions to the 2015 childhood immunization schedules.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is developing new guidelines for state and local health officials to evaluate and manage serogroup B meningococcal disease outbreaks, according to information presented Thursday at the June meeting.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously, 14-0, to recommend preferred use of live attenuated intranasal influenza vaccine for healthy children 2 to 8 years of age who have no contraindications or precautions.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices heard data on an investigational 9-valent HPV vaccine being developed by Merck.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to reaffirm last year’s annual influenza vaccination recommendations for the 2014 to 2015 influenza season, according to a presentation during the meeting.

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to reaffirm last year’s annual influenza vaccination recommendations for the 2014 to 2015 influenza season, according to a presentation during the meeting.