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E8: The Military Experience with Vaccine Safety | |||
| Vaccine safety is an active component of the Department of Defense (DoD) vaccination programs. Presenters in this workshop discuss the military experience with an overview of DOD vaccine programs, and the study of adverse events following Anthrax and Smallpox vaccination. | |||
| Learning Objectives: After attending this workshop, participants should be able to describe DoD vaccine safety experiences with to protect against bioterrorism agents.
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| Moderator: | John Iskander | ||
| 11:00 AM | 5770 | Introductory Remarks | |
| 11:15 AM | 4914 | Military Vaccine Agency: Commitment to Health, Safety and Education John Grabenstein | |
| 11:30 AM | 4980 | Vaccinia Contact Transfer: The DoD Experience Mylene T. Huynh, Laurie L. Duran, Limone C. Collins, Jr., Robert Dana Bradshaw, John D. Grabenstein, Renata J. M. Engler | |
| 11:45 AM | 5034 | Reproducible Prolonged Myalgia Syndrome (RPMS) Following Multiple Anthrax Vaccinations: Draft of A New Rare Adverse Event Case Definition Developed by The Vaccine Healthcare Centers (VHC) Network Renata Engler, Jeanette Williams, Limone C. Collins, Michael R. Nelson | |
| 12:00 PM | 5339 | The Influence of Media on Anthrax Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Reporting Rates Keegan Lyons, Robert Dana Bradshaw | |
| 12:15 PM | 5771 | Discussion | |