Family Vaccine Protection Act codifies the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and outlines its duties and membership.
The Family Vaccine Protection Act amends the Public Health Service Act to codify the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The ACIP is tasked with providing advice and guidance to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the use of vaccines for effective control of vaccine-preventable diseases. The ACIP must consider the use of vaccines and make recommendations based on the best available, peer-reviewed scientific evidence.
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