Prohibit adding new vaccines to North Carolina's childhood immunization schedule unless FDA-approved for three years.

This bill prohibits the Commission for Public Health from adding any new vaccines to North Carolina's childhood immunization schedule unless the vaccine has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a minimum of three years. If the vaccine has been approved for less than three years, the Commission may add it to the schedule upon recommendation by both the North Carolina Medical Society Board of Directors and the North Carolina Pediatric Society Board of Directors.

Prohibit adding new vaccines to North Carolina's childhood immunization schedule unless FDA-approved for three years.

This bill prohibits the Commission for Public Health from adding any new vaccines to North Carolina's childhood immunization schedule unless the vaccine has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a minimum of three years. If the vaccine has been approved for less than three years, the Commission may add it to the schedule upon recommendation by both the North Carolina Medical Society Board of Directors and the North Carolina Pediatric Society Board of Directors.