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OTIS ANNUAL RESEARCH MEETING JUNE 2010 Vaccines and Medications in Pregnancy Surveillance System (VAMPSS)

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1 OTIS ANNUAL RESEARCH MEETING JUNE 2010 Vaccines and Medications in Pregnancy Surveillance System (VAMPSS)

2 Background VAMPSS is sponsored & coordinated by the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology and includes two data collection arms and a standing advisory committee Prospective registry surveillance: OTIS Case-Control Surveillance: Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University Independent advisory committee (biostatistician, reproductive epidemiologist, consumer representative, CDC, NICHD, NHLBI, NIAID, and AAP)

3 Purpose The purpose of VAMPSS is to comprehensively monitor the use and safety of flu vaccines and antiviral medications used to treat or prevent the flu during pregnancy.

4 VAMPSS Cohort Study Totals GroupTotal EnrolledRecruitment Goal Seasonal Flu Vaccine250300 H1N1 Vaccine352300 Antivirals34200 Controls40300 Total Cohort4111100

5 Total Enrollment to Date Total as of June 23, 2010 Enrolled411 Outcome236 Live birth229

6 Recruitment SourceNo. Enrolled TIS258 Health-care Professional82 Self / Other48 Internet23

7 Who Should be Referred? Essentially all pregnant women. Specifically: Pregnant women who received a flu vaccine during pregnancy. Pregnant women who were exposed to an anti-viral medication to treat or prevent the flu during pregnancy. Non-exposed controls (pregnant women who have not received any flu vaccines during pregnancy or taken any antivirals while pregnant).

8 Upcoming Projects Flu Season!! www.otispregnancy.org


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