FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND
RESEARCH
VACCINES AND RELATED BIOLOGICAL
PRODUCTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
VRBPAC
Session 1
1. What strains should be recommended for the antigenic
composition of the 2003-2004 inactivated influenza virus vaccine based on:
1) the epidemiology and antigenic characteristics of
influenza virus strains circulating in human populations,
2) the serologic responses to circulating influenza
viruses of persons immunized with current influenza virus vaccines, and
3)
the availability of suitable vaccine candidate strains?
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND
RESEARCH
VACCINES AND RELATED BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
VRBPAC
February 20, 2003
Session 2
2. Do you concur with the recommendations of the Site Visit Team?
If
not why?