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National Vaccine Program Office, U.S Department of Health and Human Services

Contact Information

Mailstop K-77
4770 Buford Highway
Chamblee, GA 30341

Internet Resources

www.hhs.gov/nvpo/

Abstract

The role of the NVPO is to carry out the objectives of the National Vaccine Plan. To achieve this goal the agency: coordinates and integrates activities of all Federal agencies involved in immunization efforts; ensures that these agencies collaborate, so that immunization activities are carried out in an efficient, consistent, and timely manner; develops and implements strategies for achieving the highest possible level of prevention of human diseases through immunization and the highest possible level of prevention of adverse reactions; and ensures that minimal gaps occur in Federal planning of vaccine and immunization activities.

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Date Entered: 5/27/1999
Date Edited: 1/12/2004
Date Revised: 1/3/2002
Health Referral Number: HR3167
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