WHO - Immunization. Vaccines and Biologicals - The World Health Organization's programme comprises 5 departments : Quality Assurance and Safety of Biologicals (QSB), Vaccine Development (VAD), Vaccine Assessment and Monitoring (VAM), Access to Technologies (ATT) and Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).
Accelerates the availability of funds for health and immunisation programmes through the GAVI Alliance in 70 of the poorest countries around the world.
Provides the public, health professionals, policy makers, and the media with up-to-date, scientifically valid information related to immunization to help them understand the issues and to make informed decisions.
Information provided by Sanofi Pasteur, about vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccine safety, recommended childhood, adolescent, and adult immunization schedules.
A non-profit organization that promotes advances in vaccine development, delivery and distribution focusing on polio, rubella, rotavirus, and hookworm. Provides awards and organizes symposia
Fosters interdisciplinary collaborations in the areas of research, policy, and education to facilitate the translation of laboratory findings to prevention of infectious diseases.
Details of a bilateral program involving the USA and India in laboratory-based research, epidemiological studies, field trials, quality control, and delivery of vaccines. A department of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
This tries to help by giving simple facts about the different diseases, their corresponding vaccines / vaccinations and the risks attached to both, places to find guidance and allow you to meet others in the same situation.
A journal for academics and workers in the field of vaccination. Relevant topics range from basic research through to applications, safety and legislation.
Uniform guidelines and resources for vaccine packaging, labeling, and recording to enhance the safety of vaccination and the accuracy and convenience of transferring vaccine identifying information into medical records and immunization registries.
An interview about smallpox and its vaccines with Paula Traktman, PhD, Walter Schroeder Professor and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (December 27, 2001)
