The Current Landscape of Vaccine Law and Regulation

• August 01, 2025

Brian Dean Abramson, Adjunct Professor of Vaccine Law, Florida International University College of Law and University of Houston Law Center, speaks with Vanessa Burroughs, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and Dr. René Najera, Director of Public Health, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, about the rapidly changing environment of vaccine law and regulation. They discuss current availability, recommendations, and funding of vaccines at the federal level; implications for companies involved in vaccine testing, development, distribution, and administration; the future of employer mandates; changes at the state level; and developments related to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Brian is the author of AHLA’s Vaccine, Vaccination, and Immunization Law, Third Edition.