### Question
How is the "qualified pediatric vaccine" defined?


### Answer
The term **qualified pediatric vaccine** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1396s* as follows -

> a pediatric vaccine with respect to which a contract is in effect under subsection (d) of this section

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1396s*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XIX-GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS**

