Immunization and Vaccine-related Implementation Research Advisory Committee (‎IVIR-AC)‎: summary of conclusions and recommendations,1–2 February 2017 meeting

Overview

Between February 2016 and January 2017, the  WHO Secretariat convened 3  consultations of  the same group of  experts to review hypotheses on NSE advanced by researchers,  possible research questions related to the hypotheses,  and trial designs that could effectively address such questions.  In June 2016,  IVIR-AC reviewed the ongoing work and acknowledged the  progress made towards the refinement  of  priority  research  questions and the outlined trial designs.  At the February 2017 meeting,  the Committee was presented with 2 proposed trial designs developed through 3 ad-hoc expert consultations during 2015 and 2016.