The Advisory Committee on Vaccines (ACV) provides independent medical and scientific advice to the Minister for Health and the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) on issues relating to the safety, quality and efficacy of vaccines supplied in Australia including issues relating to pre-market assessment, post-market monitoring and safe use in national immunisation programs.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
10
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary statutory structure
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
PO Box 100 (MDP 122)
Woden ACT 2606
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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| Chair | Prof. Kristine Macartney | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Ms. Madeline Hall | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Dr. Vicky Sheppeard | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Dr. Satyamurthy Anuradha | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Prof. Jim Buttery | 1 January 2023 | 31 December 2025 |
| Member | Dr. Jeanine Bygott | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Associate Professor Adrienne Torda | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Diane Walsh | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Associate Professor Ines Rio | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Joseph Torresi | 1 January 2022 | 31 December 2024 |
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