The NAM held a two-part report release webinar on Thursday, November 18, 2021,Ìýfrom 8:00 am — 10:00 am ET (Session 1) and from 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm ET (Session 2)Ìýto discuss findings and recommendations from four reports onÌýAdvancing Pandemic and Seasonal Vaccine Preparedness and Response: Harnessing Lessons from the Efforts to Mitigate the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The four reports assess the global impact that capabilities, technologies, processes, and policies developed for COVID-19 could have on pandemic and seasonal influenza global preparedness and response, especially regarding vaccine development.
The four reports,
- Countering the Pandemic Threat through Global Coordination on Vaccines: The Influenza Imperative
- Vaccine Research and Development to Advance Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response: Lessons from COVID-19
- Public Health Lessons for Non-Vaccine Influenza Interventions: Looking Past COVID-19, and
- Globally Resilient Supply Chains for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza VaccinesÌý
were developed by committees of experts from across sectors (e.g., government, academia, industry, civil society, international public health organizations) and a variety of disciplines (e.g., global public health; infectious disease prevention; influenza vaccine research, development, and manufacturing; pandemic preparedness and response; virology, and immunology) to inform the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Global Affairs (OGA) and facilitate its efforts to advance global influenza pandemic preparedness.
Agenda
Session 1 (8:00 am — 10:00 am ET)
8:00 amÌý |Ìý Welcome Remarks
Dana Korsen,ÌýOffice of News and Public Information, 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Victor J. Dzau,ÌýPresident, 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine
Loyce Pace, Director, Office of Global Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
8:10 amÌý |ÌýÌýCountering the Pandemic Threat through Global Coordination on Vaccines: The Influenza Imperative
Devi Sridhar,ÌýProfessor, University of Edinburgh Medical School, Committee Vice Chair
8:40 amÌý |Ìý Q & A
Devi Sridhar,ÌýCommittee Vice Chair
Phyllis Arthur,ÌýCommittee Member
Amanda L. Glassman,ÌýCommittee Member
Alexandra L. Phelan,ÌýCommittee Member
9:00 amÌý |Ìý Vaccine Research and Development to Advance Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Preparedness and Response: Lessons from COVID-19
Enriqueta Bond, Founding Partner, QE Philanthropic Advisors, Committee Co-Chair
9:30 amÌý |Ìý Q & A
Enriqueta C. Bond,ÌýCommittee Co-Chair
Kanta Subbarao,ÌýCommittee Co-Chair
Maria Elena Bottazzi,ÌýCommittee Member
Annette Fox,ÌýCommittee Member
Florian Krammer,ÌýCommittee Member
Grace M. Lee,ÌýCommittee Member
Joshua M. Sharfstein,ÌýCommittee Member
9:45 amÌý |Ìý Closing and Adjourn Session 1Ìý
Session 2 (1:00 pm — 3:00 pm ET)
1:00 pmÌý |Ìý Welcome Back
Stephanie Miceli,ÌýOffice of News and Public Information, 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Victor J. Dzau, President, 911±¬ÁÏÍø Academy of Medicine
1:05 pmÌý |ÌýÌý Public Health Lessons for Non-Vaccine Influenza Interventions: Looking Past COVID-19
Patricia J. Garcia, Professor, School of Public Health at Cayetano Heredia University (Peru), Committee Vice Chair
1:35 pmÌý |Ìý Q & A
Alexander M. Capron,ÌýCommittee Chair
Patricia J. Garcia, Committee Vice Chair
Lukoye Atwoli,ÌýCommittee Member
Adolfo Garcia-Sastre,ÌýCommittee Member
Denise Gray-Felder,ÌýCommittee Member
Chandini Raina MacIntyre,ÌýCommittee Member
Linsey Marr,ÌýCommittee Member
Tolbert Nyenswah,ÌýCommittee Member
Rosanna Peeling,ÌýCommittee Member
Marybeth Sexton,ÌýCommittee Member
2:00 pmÌý |ÌýÌýGlobally Resilient Supply Chains for Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
Ravi Anupindi,ÌýProfessor of Operations Research and Management, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Committee Chair
2:30 pmÌý |Ìý Q & AÌý
Ravi Anupindi,ÌýCommittee Chair
Prashant Yadav,ÌýCommittee Vice Chair
Matthew R. Downham,ÌýCommittee Member
Noreen Hynes,ÌýCommittee Member
Jennifer Pancorbo,ÌýCommittee Member
2:50Ìý |Ìý Closing Remarks and Adjourn
