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FDA Details National Vaccine Plan
Dr. Karen Midthun, director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, outlined the importance of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Vaccine Plan, in a FDA blog on March 11, 2014.
Dr. Karen Midthun, director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, outlined the importance of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Vaccine Plan, in a FDA blog on March 11, 2014. Midthun points out how crucial vaccines are in protecting public health and discusses FDA’s role in ensuring a stable supply of safe vaccines.
According to Midthun, the National Vaccine Plan plans on developing new vaccines, enhancing the vaccine safety system, supporting enhanced communication regarding vaccine decision-making, ensuring a stable supply of vaccines, and increasing global prevention of disease through vaccination.
The National Vaccine Program Office recently issued the State of the National Vaccine Plan, which details the government’s progress regarding the vaccine plan. Some of the accomplishments listed in the report include the establishment of a new generation of influenza vaccines, new production techniques, and advances in electronic health data. Other accomplishments include the establishment of Vaccines.gov and vaccine promotional materials.
The report states that the National Vaccine Plan will continue in the coming years with more research into new vaccines, extension of monitoring systems, and continued development of communication paths. The report can be found on the HHS website.
Source: FDA.gov
The Transformative Role of Medical Information in Customer Engagement
October 3rd 2024Stacey Fung, Head of Global Medical Information at Gilead Lifesciences, delves into the evolving role of Medical Information (MI) in the pharmaceutical industry. Covering key topics like patient engagement through omnichannel strategies, combating misinformation, and leveraging AI to enhance medical inquiries, the conversation with Stacey highlights MI's critical role in ensuring patient safety and supporting drug development. She also shares her professional journey and tidbits for early career professionals on professional development.
Unlocking value and cost savings in patient services with technology and talent
October 2nd 2024Traci Miller, Director, Sonexus™ Access and Patient Support, Cardinal Health, discusses the current digital trends in the patient services industry and how the optimal balance of technology and talent can transform manufacturer-sponsored patient support programs. Hear how Cardinal Health combines best-in-class program and pharmacy operations with smart digital tools to ensure product and patient success and reduce operational costs.
