Vaccine Page, The:
Collects updated information about vaccines and immunology for all
audiences.
http://www.vaccines.com/
ImmunoFacts:
Deals with US & Canadian vaccine recommendations, state and
international vaccine information, practice & safety issues, laws &
regulations, and government databases.
http://www.immunofacts.com/
Immunization Action Coalition (IAC):
Aims to boost immunization rates and prevent disease, with special
regard to hepatitis B.
http://www.immunize.org/
Misconceptions about Immunization:
Deals with common misconceptions that can lead parents to question
the wisdom of immunizing their children.
http://www.quackwatch.com/03HealthPromotion/immu/immu00.html
Strategic Health Systems:
An information system to help health care providers standardize the
way immunizations are administered and recorded.
http://www.strategichealthsystems.com
National Network for Immunization Information (NNii):
The mission of the NNii is to provide 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.
http://www.immunizationinfo.org/
Basic Immunology and Vaccination:
Explores interesting vaccination questions, like why some vaccines
work better than others.
http://www.panix.com/~iayork/Immunology/index.shtml
Vaccine Information Statements (VIS):
Part of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). PDF files of the
current statements are handouts for practice displays and to give to
patients.
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/default.htm
Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI):
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.
http://www.cdc.gov/nip/visi/
Vaccine Bulletin:
Addresses topics such as infectious disease epidemiology, vaccine
handling and delivery (including federal and professional society
recommendations), research and development, licensure of new
vaccines, and revenue and reimbursement for vaccine administration.
http://www.vaccinebulletin.com/
Vaccine:
A journal for academics and workers in the field of vaccination.
Relevant topics range from basic research through to applications,
safety and legislation.
http://www.elsevier.com/locate/inca/30521
Institute for Vaccine Safety (IVS):
Providing up-to-date information and links on specific vaccine
safety issues as they arise in the media.
http://www.vaccinesafety.edu/
Vaccines:
Part of Molecular Immunology website. Vaccines for human use
classified according to composition, hyperlinks to pathogens, and
theoretical basis.
http://digilander.libero.it/danielefocosi/preventionprimaryimmunovaccine.html
Peripheral and Mucosal Immunity : critical issues for oral vaccine
design:
Arthur Anderson's page on compartmentalization of immune response,
issues for conventional modes of vaccination, solutions to
cross-regulation from new technologies and production in transgenic
plants.
http://www.geocities.com/artnscience/crossregulation.html
EuroELSAV:
Ethical, legal and social aspects of vaccine research and
vaccinations policies in Europe.
http://www.euroelsav.net
Vaccination:
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.
http://www.vaccination.co.uk
Student Vaccines.com:
Provides information on student vaccines against meningitis.
http://www.studentvaccines.com/
Children's Vaccine Program at Path:
An effort to introduce new vaccines to developing countries. Funded
by Bill and Melinda Gates' Foundation.
http://www.path.org/programs/p-dis/gates_cvp.htm
International Vaccine Institute (IVI):
Founded on the belief that health in developing countries can be
dramatically improved by the development, introduction and use of
new and improved vaccines and that these vaccines should be
developed through a dynamic interaction among science, public
health, and business.
http://www.ivi.org/
National Coalition for Adult Immunization (NCAI):
Extensive information on adolescent and adult immunizations. Fact
sheets, publications and recommended schedules listed online.
http://www.nfid.org/ncai/
Smallpox Vaccine Research:
Medical College of Wisconsin researchers have been studying vaccinia
virus, which makes up the smallpox vaccine, as a way of
understanding how viruses and vaccines work at the cellular level.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1009470534.html
Vaccines, Immunization 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).
http://www.who.int/vaccines
SmithKline Beecham Worldwide Vaccines:
A vaccines educational site for healthcare community and public.
Sections include vaccine preventable diseases, daily healthcare
bulletins, vaccine literature and medical congress databases. (Not
intended for US audiences)
http://www.worldwidevaccines.com
Aventis Pasteur:
It informs on immunology, vaccines, vaccinations (STD, virus
protection,) and vaccine news (cancer research, AIDS..).
http://www.aventispasteur.com
Sabin Vaccine Institute:
The Albert B.Sabin Vaccine Institute promotes rapid scientific
advances in vaccine development, delivery and distribution
worldwide.
http://www.sabin.org/
