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Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

A group of medical and public health experts that provides advice and guidance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on vaccine use in the United States.

Immunization

The process of protecting a person against a disease, usually by giving them a vaccine to stimulate their immune system.

Cost-sharing

The portion of healthcare costs that patients must pay out of their own pocket, such as deductibles, co-payments, or co-insurance.

Group Health Plan

A health insurance plan offered by an employer or employee organization to its employees or members.

Medicare

A federal health insurance program primarily for people aged 65 or older, and some younger people with certain disabilities.

Medicaid

A joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to low-income individuals and families.

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

A federal-state program that provides low-cost health coverage for children in families who earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid but cannot afford private insurance.