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Welcome and Introduction
Marie McCormick, MD, ScD, Committee Chair
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Clinical Description and Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
Emmanuelle Waubant, MD
University of California, San Francisco Multiple Sclerosis Center
(co-author of commissioned paper posted on IOM website)
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Pharmacovigilance and Case-Control Study of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Multiple Sclerosis
Bernard Begaud, MD, PhD (Presented via conference call)
Annie Fourrier, PharmD, MPH (Presented via conference call)
Universite Victor Segalen Bordeaux, France
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Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Relapse after Immunization: European Database for Multiple Sclerosis
Samy Suissa, PhD
McGill University
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Risk of Multiple Sclerosis after Hepatitis B Immunization: The Nurses' Health Study
Alberto Ascherio, MD, DrPH
Harvard University
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Risk of Demyelinating Disease after Hepatitis B Vaccination: the Vaccine Safety Datalink
Frank DeStefano, MD, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Possible Mechanisms for Hepatitis B Vaccine-induced Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases
Emmanuelle Waubant, MD
University of California, San Francisco Multiple Sclerosis Center
(co-author of commissioned paper posted on IOM website)
*Dr. Waubant presented to the committee in two parts. All slides are available from the link for her first presentation.
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Recommendations for Newborn and Infant Hepatitis B Vaccination Historical Perspective
Neal Halsey, MD
Johns Hopkins University
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Recent Analyses of Hepatitis B Viral Infections in Children
Eric Mast, MD
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Update on Communications Activities, National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Glen Nowak, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Dr. Nowak's slide presentation is a very large file and may take extra time to load.
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