Advisory Committee on Vaccines

The Advisory Committee on Vaccines is a panel of experts that reviews scientific evidence about vaccines to ensure they are safe, effective, and suitable for the public. They provide guidance to health authorities regarding vaccine recommendations, dosing schedules, and policies. This committee considers data from clinical trials, safety reports, and epidemiological studies, making informed decisions to protect public health. Their work helps ensure that vaccines used in national immunization programs meet rigorous standards, ultimately aiming to prevent disease and safeguard communities.