The leads of the Summit are:
Immunize.org
Immunize.org continues to work to increase immunization rates and prevent disease by creating and distributing educational materials for health professionals and the public that enhance the delivery of safe and effective immunization services. Immunize.org also facilitates communication and develops messages about the safety, efficacy, and use of vaccines within the broad immunization community of patients, parents, health care organizations, and government health agencies.
Immunize.org provides subject matter expertise, strategic planning, speaker coordination, logistics of the Summit, and participation.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD)
Immunization Services Division (ISD) is focused on protecting individuals and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases through the provision of federal technical and financial support of immunization programs, provider and public education, evaluation, and research. This division serves as the primary interface between the CDC and state and local immunization programs by providing technical and administrative assistance.
The Influenza Division (ID) is focused on protecting individuals and communities from influenza through influenza surveillance, research, and laboratory support.
These collaborations and support services provided by the Immunization Services Division and Influenza Division promote an increase in vaccination rates for all ages and populations based on individual vaccine recommendations.
NCIRD provides subject matter expertise, strategic planning, and participation.
Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP)
The Vaccines Division of OIDP (formerly the National Vaccine Program Office, or NVPO) is the principal coordinating office for the National Vaccine Program and is responsible for coordinating and ensuring collaboration among the many federal agencies involved in vaccine and immunization activities. OIDP is located in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), HHS.
The Vaccines Division of OIDP provides leadership and coordination among federal agencies, as they work together to carry out the goals of Vaccines: National Strategic Plan 2021-2025 issued under section 2103 of the Public Health Service Act (PHS Act) to implement the responsibilities under section 2102 of the PHS Act. The companion document to this national plan is Vaccines Federal Implementation Plan, which describes how each of the various federal departments and agencies will carry out their vaccine functions in consultation and coordination with the National Vaccine Program.
OIDP provides subject matter expertise, strategic planning, and participation.