3.0.0 2456 2023-01-11T13:15:26Z 2023-01-11T13:15:26Z Senate S S 2007-12-12 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-12-12T20:27:52Z 2007-12-12 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-12-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15247-15248) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-12-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R N R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2007-12-12 True B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2008-01-22 False Health Commerce Communication in medicine Drug industry Emergency Management Emergency medicine Epidemics Government Operations and Politics Health education Health information systems Health surveys Influenza Medical research Medical supplies Pharmaceutical research Science, Technology, Communications Vaccines Health 00 2007-12-12 Introduced in Senate 2008-03-19T21:44:54Z Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) determine an annual production target for influenza vaccine; (2) coordinate with the private market to encourage the production of such vaccine in amounts that will meet the annual target; and (3) establish an influenza vaccine buyback protocol to purchase excess stocks of influenza vaccine to be used for specified late-season mass vaccination exercises and vaccinations.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) increase the amount of antiviral medications, N-95 respirator masks, and other protections and treatments to treat and prevent pandemic influenza, particularly among responders and the pediatric population, in the strategic national stockpile; and (2) direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop and publish a model standing order for administering influenza vaccine.

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to: (1) carry out activities to increase communication between the agency and the scientific community regarding vaccine development and regulation; and (2) develop a regulatory roadmap to address issues surrounding emergency use authorization of influenza vaccine.

Requires the Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases to: (1) coordinate efforts regarding specified influenza vaccine education, outreach, surveillance, and research activities in support of the goal of increasing overall influenza vaccination rates; and (2) coordinate educational efforts with the National Vaccine Program Office, state, and local health departments, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other relevant entities.

Requires the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to: (1) establish an electronic tracking system for the influenza vaccine; (2) revise and expand influenza-related education materials; and (3) carry out specified influenza immunization education and outreach activities.

]]> Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2007 Display Title Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve and secure an adequate supply of influenza vaccine. Introduced in Senate 2007-12-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2456is/xml/BILLS-110s2456is.xml 2007-12-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.