Vaccine Supply Update Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Atlanta, GA June 24, 2020 Frank Whitlatch Immunization Services Division National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Outline Hepatitis B Supply Update – Adult Discontinuation of ZOSTAVAX CDC Vaccine Supply/Shortage Page
Adult Hepatitis B Vaccine Merck will be returning to the US Market the week of July 20th for adult and dialysis formulations of Recombivax HB Merck will have sufficient supply to cover its historical demand for both vaccines Both formulations will be available in vial image only
Discontinuation of ZOSTAVAX Effective July 1, 2020, Merck will no longer sell ZOSTAVAX in the US Merck does not have a specific date as to when the supply of ZOSTAVAX will be depleted; all remaining product has an expiry date of no later than November 2020 Merck communicated this information directly to their customers in early June
CDC’s Vaccine Supply/ Shortage W ebpage Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/clinical- resources/shortages.html
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