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Appendix C: Chronology of Important Events Regarding Vaccine Safety
Pages 103-106

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From page 103...
... available, replaces IPV Measles vaccine available Mumps vaccine available 1969 Rubella vaccine available 1971 1977 1979 1 982 Measles-Mumps -Rubella (MMR) vaccine available Current formulation of rubella vaccine available, replaces earlier versions Plasma-derived hepatitis B vaccine available Mumps vaccination recommended 103 Evaluation of Poliomyelitis Vaccines
From page 104...
... pertussis and rubella, 2) routine child vacc~nes Hepatitis B recommended by ACIP for addition to childhood immunization schedule ACIP recommends Hib be added to childhood immunization schedule Hepatitis B vaccine: Added universal vaccination for all infants, high-risk adolescents (e.g., IV drug users, persons with multiple sex partners)
From page 105...
... licensed for first 4 doses of 5-part series Additional DTaP vaccine (Certiva) licensed for first 4 doses of 5-part series Additional supply of thimerosal-free hepatitis B vaccine made available 2000 Pneumococcal vaccine for infants and young ACIP recommends children 12months - 12 years receive Varicella vaccine ACIP recommends DTaP in place of DTP ACIP updates MMR recommendation, encouraging use of the combined MMR vaccine ACIP updates varicella vaccine recommendation, requiring immunity for child care and school entry ACIP recommends an all-IPV schedule begin January 2000 to prevent cases of vaccineassociated paralytic polio AAP and PHS recommend removal of thimerosal from vaccines Also recommended postponement of hepatitis B vaccine from birth to 2 - months for infants of hepatitis B surface antigen-negative mothers MMWR notifies readers of the availability of a thimerosal-free hepatitis B vaccine, enabling the resumption of the birth dose ACIP recommends pneumococcal vaccination for all chilVaccine Safer Forum: Summary of Two Workshops Risk Communication and Vaccination: Workshop Summary
From page 106...
... 2001 2002 October: ACIP drafts statement expressing a preference for use of thimerosal-free DtaP, Hib, and Hep B vaccines by March 2002 Immunization Safety Review: MeaslesMumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism Immunization Safety Review: ThimerosalContaining Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Immunization Safety Review: Multiple Immunizations and Immune Dysfunction


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