Sec. 101. Review of transparency and consistency of ACIP recommendation process
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The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall conduct a review of the transparency and consistency of the process used by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in formulating and issuing recommendations pertaining to vaccines. The review under subsection
(a)shall include assessment of— the criteria used to evaluate new and existing vaccines; the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach to the review and analysis of scientific and economic data, including the scientific basis for such approach; and the extent to which the processes used by the working groups of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices are transparent and consistent. In carrying out the review under subsection (a), the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall solicit input from vaccine stakeholders. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall submit to the appropriate committees of the Congress and make publicly available a report on the results of the review under subsection (a), including recommendations on improving the transparency and consistency of the process described in such subsection. In this section, the term Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices means the advisory committee on immunization practices established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to section 222 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 217a ), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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