This report focuses on the procedures to estimate vaccine needs and procurement . It synthetises:
1) a survey on procedures to estimate vaccine needs in EU/EEA, conducted among persons in charge of national or subnational immunisation programme(s) or of vaccine supply/procurement;
2) a survey on introduction of new or improved vaccines and possible upcoming changes to recommendations for existing vaccines, conducted among National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (NITAGs);
3) discussions with Vaccines Europe, one of the main stakeholders for this WP, including the collection of responses to a specific set of questions on vaccine procurement.
