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COVID vaccine safety surveillance
The medical safety net ensuring vaccine safety is historic, says Henry Bernstein, DO, MHCM, FAAP, a voting member of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and a professor of pediatrics at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
00:55 - Dr. Bernstein explains his role on the ACIP
03:02 - He explains the four reporting programs they use to monitor and learn from data on possible reactions to vaccines. Three of those have been around for many years, with the CDC's V-safe after vaccination…
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