ACIP Provisional Recommendations
This web page provides information for healthcare providers on the most recently voted upon recommendations of the ACIP that have yet to be officially approved by HHS and CDC.
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Below are links to the most recent provisional recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The ACIP voted for these recommendations; however, the recommendations are under review by the Director of CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They will become official when published in CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
Consult the ACIP Recommendations page for a complete list of MMWRs on Recommendations of the ACIP related to vaccines and immunizations.
Status of Licensure and Recommendations for New Vaccines (exit)
American Academy of Pediatrics Red Book Online
ACIP Provisional Recommendations
- ACIP Provisional Recommendations for the Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis among Infants and Children
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Date ACIP Approved: June 2008
Posted to website: July 2008 - Provisional recommendations for the prevention and control of influenza
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Date ACIP Approved: February 2008
Posted to website: March 2008
Links to Final CDC Recommendations (published in MMWR) from ACIP
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Prevention of Herpes Zoster: Recommendations of the ACIP
Date Published: May 2008 - Tdap and pregnancy
Prevention of Pertussis, Tetanus, and Diphtheria Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women and Their Infants
Date Published: May 2008 - Varicella
Prevention of Varicella: Recommendations of the ACIP
Date Published: June 2007 - HPV
Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Recommendations of the ACIP
Date Published: March 2007 - Tdap for adults
Preventing Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Among Adults: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine
Date Published: December 2006 -
Hepatitis B vaccination for adults
A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States
Date Published: December 2006 -
Prevention of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Infants and Children
Date Published: August 2006 - Hepatitis A vaccination for children
Prevention of Hepatitis A Through Active or Passive Immunization
Date Published: May 2006 - Preventing Tdap Among Adolescents: Use of Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis Vaccines
Date Published: February 2006 - A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States
Date Published: December 2005
Links to Other CDC Recommendations
- A New Product (VariZIGÔ) for Postexposure Prophylaxis of Varicella Available Under an Investigational New Drug Application Expanded Access Protocol
Date Published: February 2006 - Consult the American Academy of Pediatrics site for the current Status of Licensure and Recommendations for New Vaccines (exit)
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This page last modified on July 2, 2008
Content last reviewed on March 12, 2007
Content Source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases