第132回HGPIセミナー「エビデンスに基づく予防接種・ワクチン政策の在り方を考える」

日本医療政策機構（HGPI）では、医療政策のオピニオンリーダーやイノベーターを招き、さまざまな医療政策のテーマに関するセミナーを開催しています。

当機構では、2020年度より国内外の専門家の方々と共に議論を重ね、ライフコースアプローチに基づいた予防接種・ワクチン政策の推進に向けた政策提言活動を進めてまいりました。
本セミナーでは、三重大学大学院医学系研究科公衆衛生・産業医学・実地疫学分野 教授の神谷元氏をお迎えし、我が国の予防接種・ワクチン政策の在り方とその未来についてお話いただきます。

■ 登壇者プロフィール

神谷 元 氏（三重大学大学院医学系研究科公衆衛生・産業医学・実地疫学分野 教授）

1999年3月三重大学医学部卒業、医師免許取得後聖路加国際病院小児科での研修を経て、2004年9月より米国サンディエゴ郡保健所予防接種課にて研修、勤務。 2008 年5月米国アトランタエモリー大学公衆衛生大学院にて公衆衛生修士取得。2008年8月より国立感染症研究所感染症情報センター研究員、2012年3月ロタウイルスの疫学研究で博士号を取得（藤田医科大学ウイルス・寄生虫学講座）後、米国Centers for Disease Control and Prevention（CDC）にてEpidemic Intelligence Services（EIS）にて研修。2014年8月より国立感染症研究所感染症疫学センター主任研究官、2021年4月同実地疫学研究センター主任研究官を経て2022年4月より国立感染症研究所 感染症疫学センター 予防接種総括研究官／実地疫学研究センター FETPファシリテーター併任。2024年2月より現職。専門領域は、感染症疫学、予防接種、感染症サーベイランス、小児科学。現職の他日本小児科学会予防接種・感染症対策委員会委員、日本ワクチン学会理事、日本外来小児科学会予防接種委員会委員、小児科専門医、社会医学系専門医・指導医を務める。

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(Webinar) The 132nd HGPI Seminar “Considering the Ideal Evidence-Based Immunization and Vaccination Policies” (April 25, 2025)
*Please note that this seminar is available in Japanese only.

Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) holds seminars with opinion leaders and innovators on a wide-range of domestic and international topics related to health policy.

Since 2020, HGPI has been in discussions with experts from Japan and abroad, engaging in policy advocacy initiatives to promote immunization and vaccine policies based on a life-course approach. For the 133rd HGPI Seminar, we invite Dr. Hajime Kamiya, who serves as a professor in the Department of Public Health, Occupational Medicine, and Applied Epidemiology at the Mie University Graduate School of Medicine. Professor Kamiya will discuss the current state and the future of immunization and vaccination policies for Japan.
 

■Speaker's Profile

Dr. Hajime Kamiya (Professor, Department of Public Health, Occupational Medicine, and Applied Epidemiology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine)

Dr. Hajime Kamiya graduated from the Mie University School of Medicine in March 1999, earned his medical license, and undertook his residency at the Pediatric Department of St. Luke’s International Hospital. From September 2004, he continued his training and began serving at the Immunization Branch of the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency. In May 2008, he earned a Master’s Degree in Public Health from Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He has served as a researcher at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) Infectious Disease Surveillance Center since August 2008. In March 2012, he earned a doctorate in rotavirus epidemiology from the Department of Virology and Parasitology at Fujita Health University and then joined the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

In August 2014, Dr. Kamiya was appointed as Chief Researcher at the NIID Center for Surveillance, Immunization and Epidemiologic Research (CSIER), and in April 2021, he became Chief Researcher at NIIDs Center for Field Epidemic Intelligence, Research and Professional Development (CFEIR). In April 2022, he was appointed Chief Researcher at CSIER and also took on the role of FETP facilitator at CFEIR. He assumed his current position in February 2024.

His areas of expertise include infectious disease epidemiology, immunization, infectious disease surveillance, and pediatrics. In addition to his current position, his other roles include Member, Committee on Vaccination and Infectious Disease Control, Japan Pediatric Society; Board Member, Japanese Society for Vaccinology; and Member, Committee on Vaccination, Society of Ambulatory and General Pediatrics of Japan. He also serves as a pediatrician and specialist and instructor in social medicine.

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