Workshop Agenda
INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
VACCINE SAFETY FORUM
Workshop on Risk Communication and Vaccination
May 13, 1996
8:00 a.m. |
Risk Communication Overview Introduction: Geoffrey Evans, Vaccine Injury Compensation Program |
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Overview of Risk Communication and Vaccine Risk Communication: Ann Bostrom, Georgia Institute of Technology |
9:00 a.m. |
Issues of Ethics, Medical Decisionmaking, and Informed Consent David Walsh, Catholic University of America; Douglas MacLean, University of Maryland |
9:45 a.m. |
BREAK |
10:00 a.m. |
Stakeholders: Roles, Expectations, Perceptions Media: Cristine Russell, Health Correspondent; Peggy O'Mara, Mothering Magazine |
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Consumer: Barbara Loe Fisher, National Vaccine Information Center, Rosemarie McLaren, Children's Defense Fund |
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Government: Martin Wasserman, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene |
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Provider: Sanford Kimmel, Medical College of Ohio |
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Industry: Jill Hackell, Lederle-Praxis Biologicals; Carlton Meschievitz , Pasteur Mérieux Connaught |
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Legal: Peter Meyers, George Washington University |
12:00 p.m. |
LUNCH |
1:00 p.m. |
Current Information on Vaccine Risk Communication Activities Government: John Anderton, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Vaccine Information Statements: Sharon Humiston, University of Rochester |
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Industry: Robert Sharrar, Merck Research Laboratories |
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Consumer: Barbara Loe Fisher, National Vaccine Information Center |
2:40 p.m. |
BREAK |
3:00 p.m. |
PANEL I: Risk Communicators Moderator: Ann Bostrom |
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Ann Fisher, Pennsylvania State University; Douglas MacLean, University of Maryland; Jon Merz, University of Pennsylvania; Jacqueline Meszaros , Temple University |
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Open Discussion |
4:00 p.m. |
PANEL II: Stakeholders Moderator: Ann Bostrom, Barbara Loe Fisher, National Vaccine Information Center; Jill Hackell , Lederle-Praxis Biologicals; Sanford Kimmel, Medical College of Ohio; Peter Meyers, George Washington University; Peggy O'Mara, Mothering Magazine; Frances Phillips, Department of Health, Ann Arundel County, Maryland; Judith Randal, Science Journalist; Cristine Russell, Health Correspondent |
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Open Discussion |
5:30 p.m. |
Closing Comments: Richard B. Johnston, Chair, Vaccine Safety Forum |
Participants List
John Anderton, Health Communications Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Norman Baylor, Associate Director for Regulatory Policy, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Joan Blair, Program Analyst, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Ann Bostrom, Assistant Professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
Miles Braun, Medical Officer, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
David Davis, Technical Information Specialist, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Jody Devoll, Consultant, Women's Health/Health Communications, Takoma Park, Maryland
Susan Ellenberg, Director, Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Geoffrey Evans, Chief Medical Officer, Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation, Rockville, Maryland
Ann Fisher, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Barbara Loe Fisher, President, National Vaccine Information Center, Vienna, Virginia
Kristina Fjeld, Immunizations, American State Territorial Health Officials, Washington, D.C.
Joan Fusco, Director, Business Development, North American Vaccine, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
Eugene Gangarosa, Private Consultant, Stone Mountain, Georgia
Judy Gantt, Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Elizabeth Goss, Fox, Bennett, Turner, Washington, D.C.
Rich Greenaway, Program Manager for Childhood Immunizations, American Nurses Association, Washington, D.C.
Cynthia J. Howe, Project Director, Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Sharon Humiston, Pediatrician, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
Richard B. Johnston, Jr., Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, and Medical Director, March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation, White Plains, New York
Sanford Kimmel, Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
Robert C. Kohberger, Director, Statistics and Data Management, Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Pearl River, New York
Carol Krueger, VAERS Project Officer, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Dale Lawrence, Chief Medical Officer for Vaccine Science, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Douglas MacLean, Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Dorothy Majewski, Senior Project Assistant, Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Rosie McLaren, Immunization Coordinator, Children's Defense Fund, Washington, D.C.
Maryjane Mercer, Editor, Mothering Magazine, Sante Fe, New Mexico
Jon F. Merz, Research Assistant Professor of Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Carlton Meschievitz, Executive Director, Medical Affairs, Connaught Laboratories, Inc., Swiftwater, Pennsylvania
Jacqueline R. Meszaros, Assistant Professor of Management Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Peter H. Meyers, Professor, School of Law, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Anne Moorehead, Research Nurse, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
J.A. Morris, Chairman of the Board, The Bell of Atri, Inc., College Park, Maryland
Peggy O'Mara, Publisher and Editor, Mothering Magazine, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Peter Patriarca, Deputy Director, Division of Viral Products, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Frances B. Phillips, Health Officer, Ann Arundel County Department of Health, Annapolis, Maryland
Lynelle Phillips, Nurse Consultant, Vaccine Safety and Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Robert Pless, Head, Vaccine-Associated Adverse Events Surveillance Section, Division of Immunization, Health Canada, Ontario
Judith Randal, Science Journalist, Lovettsville, Virginia
Suresh Rastogi, Deputy Director, DBE, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Peter Reeve, Biologist, Division of Viral Products, Food and Drug Administration
Valencia Rodgers, Project Director, IEAC, Washington, D.C.
Cristine Russell, Special Health Correspondent, Washington Post, Darien, Connecticut
Marcel Salive, Chief, Epidemiology Branch, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Amy Sheon, Health Specialist, Division of AIDS, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Kathleen R. Stratton, Deputy Director, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Michael A. Stoto., Director, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Brian Strom, Chair, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Linda Sussman, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
Jeanette Trauth, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Martin Wasserman, Secretary, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland
Chris Watts, Research Nurse, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland
Robert Wise, Medical Epidemiologist, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Skip Wolfe, Education and Training Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Kathi Williams, Director, National Vaccine Information Center, Vienna, Virginia