America’s Health Insurance Plans

An Overview of the Emerging Vaccines Chart

Savolia Spottswood, MS

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 YouSavolia Spottswood

Senior Manager of Vaccines, Pharmacy and Biologics America's Health Insurance Plans

Phone:  (202) 861-1459 E-mail:  sspottswood@ahip.org