S.L. 465.5 Art. 3Duties of the Committee.

It shall be the duty of the Committee to:

(a) promote the understanding of, and support for, the immunisation programme among professionals and the public at large;

(b) keep abreast of the latest research in vaccine development;

(c) advise the Superintendent of Public Health with respect to vaccination programme priorities in the short, medium and long term;

(d) develop written recommendations for the routine administration of vaccines;

(e) issue guidelines regarding dosages, periodicity and contraindications applicable to individual vaccines;

(f) tender advice as may be requested by the Superintendent of Public Health.