Symposium – Global Vaccines 202X: Access, Equity, Ethics

The Center for Vaccine Ethics and Policy convened Global Vaccines 202X: Access, Equity, Ethics a three-day symposium held 2-4 May 2011 at The Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia. The meeting gathered approximately 100 leaders from global public health, government, academia, foundations and the NGO community to assess key issues and lay the foundation for an effective policy framework focused on access, equity and ethics for the decade-plus ahead. Video documentation of the meeting will be posted at the symposium website beginning this week. Upcoming Vaccines: The Week in Review will feature content from symposium sessions. Videos of keynote addresses are available now as below:

– Opening Keynote: Realizing the Promise of Global Vaccines
Seth Berkley, IAVI
Introduction: Phil Johnson, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
[video: Part I, Part II, Part III ]

– Keynote: 202X trends and perspectives – Immunization Strategy 
JM Okwo-Bele, WHO IVB
[video: here ]

Keynote: The Value of Evidence in Immunization
Anne Schuchat, Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, CDC
Introduction: Art Caplan, Penn Center for Bioethics
[video: here ]

Dinner Keynote: Vaccination: Personal Responsibility; Community Imperative
Art Caplan, Penn Center for Bioethics
[video: Part I, Part II]

– Keynote: WHO’s Immunization Policy Framework: Is it achieving its goal?
Helen Rees, Chairperson, SAGE/WHO
Introduction: Paul Offit, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
[video: Part I, Part II ]

– Dinner Keynote: Global Vaccine Access — Why Now?
Chris Elias, CEO, PATH
Introduction: Art Caplan, Penn Center for Bioethics
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
[video: Part I, Part II ]

Keynote: Priorities, policies, perceptions & the public
David Salisbury, Department of Health, United Kingdom
Introduction: Art Caplan, Penn Center for Bioethics
[video: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV ]