June 22-25 | San Diego

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Safeguarding Vaccine Access in the U.S.: Impact of Federal Action on State Decision Making

June 22, 2026
31AB
Type: Breakout Session
Focus Area: Infectious Disease and Vaccines
The recent changes to vaccine recommendations, decision-making processes, and legislative frameworks—as well as the reversal of several of these changes—could impact vaccine access and innovation. The panel will provide perspectives on the implication for populations, highlight emerging barriers, and propose key actions to ensure access moving forward.
Speakers
Erin Abramsohn, DrPH
Executive Director
Infectious Disease Prevention Network
Andy Chasin
Vice President, Federal Policy and Advocacy
Blue Shield of California
Terri Lee
Vice President, State Government Affairs & Policy
Merck & Co.
Jeff Reczek
Partner, TDY@FGS;
Former Director of CDC Washington

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