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Overview
of Vaccine Safety |
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Clinical
slide set: Vaccine Safety (.ppt**)
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Contraindications:
who should not be vaccinated
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Overview
for Providers (history
& NIP's efforts) |
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National
Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
(NCVIA) |
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Pink Book's chapter on Vaccine Safety
(Epidemiology
& Prevention of Vaccine Preventable
Diseases)
(printable
version)
(screen-reader
version)
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Programs
and Policies on Vaccine Safety
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Programs-in-brief
on Immunization Safety |
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Side
effects: Answers common questions
and lists possible side effects of
vaccination |
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Vaccine
Safety: The Provider's Role |
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Vaccines:
A Safe Choice for Parents |
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VAERS
Brochure (.pdf) (exit site) |
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Video
clips "Vaccines: Separating
Fact from Fear" (exit
site) 13 clips; parents discuss the
benefits and risks of vaccines with
Dr. Paul Offit |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
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interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Common
Concerns on Vaccine Safety |
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Ask
the Experts: Questions about Vaccine
Safety Issues (exit site)
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Contraindications:
who should not be vaccinated
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FAQs
about common concerns (exit
site) |
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How
does a new vaccine become approved
for use? |
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How
do you know if vaccine information
you find on the Internet or in other
sources is accurate?
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Immune
System and Multiple Vaccines
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Immune
system: Do vaccines overwhelm it?
(exit site) |
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Side
effects: Answers common questions
and lists possible side effects of
vaccination |
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Six
Common Misconceptions about Vaccination
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Video
clips "Vaccines: Separating
Fact from Fear" (exit
site) 13 clips; parents discuss the
benefits and risks of vaccines with
Dr. Paul Offit |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Vaccine
Safety: Issues of Interest A-Z
also
called Misconceptions and Ethics |
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Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
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Additives
in Vaccines (fact sheet)
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Thimerosal
(mercury) |
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Autism |
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Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Disease (CJD) |
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Cancer
and SV40 (Simian Virus 40) |
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Chronic
Disease |
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Contamination
(includes: reverse transciptase,
"stealth" virus, simian
virus 40, and fetal tissue) |
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Diabetes
(fact sheet and FAQs) |
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Febrile
seizures after MMR & DTP vaccinations
MMR vaccine=Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
DTP vaccine=Diphtheria, Tetanus,
and Pertussis |
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Guillain-Barre
Syndrome (GBS) and Influenza
Vaccine |
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Hair
Loss |
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Hepatitis
B |
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"Hot
Lots" |
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Human
Cell Cultures in Vaccines
- Catholics
Consenting to Rubella Vaccination
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Inflammatory
Bowel Disease (IBD) |
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Multiple
Vaccinations Given in One Visit
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Multiple
Sclerosis (MS) |
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Recalls
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Rotavirus
Vaccine (Intussusception) |
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Simian
Virus-40 and vaccines Q&As
and fact
sheet |
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Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Do
Vaccines Cause SIDS? |
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Thimerosal
(mercury) |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Other
Web Sites on Vaccine Safety |
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How
FDA Works to Ensure Vaccine Safety
(exit
site) |
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Immunization
Action Coalition (exit
site) |
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Immunization
Gateway (exit
site) |
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Institute
for Vaccine Safety (exit site)
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Locating
Information on Vaccine Safety |
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National
Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) on
Vaccine Safety (exit site) |
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National
Vaccine Program Office (NVPO)
on Vaccine Safety |
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Report
a suspected side effect (VAERS)
(exit site) |
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The
Brighton Collaboration
(sets standards for
Adverse Events Following Immunization)
(exit site) |
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Vaccine
Injury Compensation Program (VICP)
(exit site) |
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World
Health Organization's web page on
Vaccine Safety (exit site) |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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VAERS
(Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting
System) |
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Brochure:
VAERS (.pdf) (exit site) |
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Post-Marketing
Surveillance: VAERS (training
credit) |
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VAERS
Vaccine Safety Bibliography (exit
site) |
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VAERS
- Continuing Education Credit
(article) |
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Report
a suspected side effect (VAERS)
(exit site)
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FDA's
web site on VAERS (exit site) |
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VAERS
table of reportable events
(exit site) |
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VAERS
form (.pdf*) (exit site) |
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FAQs
about VAERS (exit site) |
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See
also Clinical
Immunization Safety Assessment
(CISA) |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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VSD
(Vaccine
Safety DataLink Project) |
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VSD:
A New Tool for Improving Vaccine
Safety Monitoring |
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VSD:
Immunization Research in HMOs in
U.S. (.pdf*) (exit site)
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VSD:
Publications and Presentations
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VSD:
Completed and Current Studies (Dec.
2000)
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Vaccine
Safety Data-Sharing Process |
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Vaccine
Safety Datalink Study: Safety of
Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines
(Nov. 2003) |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Monitoring |
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The
Complicated Task of Monitoring
Vaccine Safety (article)
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Pre-licensure:
monitoring vaccine safety
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Post-licensure:
monitoring vaccine safety
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National
Childhood Vaccine Injury Act |
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See
also Clinical
Immunization Safety Assessment
(CISA) |
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Training
& Education of Vaccine Safety |
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Basic
Vaccine Safety Course (slides) |
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VAERS
- Continuing Education Credit
(article) |
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Post-Marketing
Surveillance: VAERS (training
credit) |
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Clinical
slide set: Vaccine Safety (.ppt**)
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Pink Book's chapter on Vaccine Safety
(Epidemiology
& Prevention of Vaccine Preventable
Diseases)
(printable
version)
(screen-reader
version)
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of interest to General
Public
and Parents |
of
interest to
Health
Care
Professionals |
of interest to
Media
Personnel
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of interest to
Immunization
Partners |
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Research
on Vaccine Safety |
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VAERS Vaccine Safety
Bibliography (exit
site) |
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Publication List 1990-2002
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Monitoring Vaccine Safety |
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Confounding
in Studies of Adverse Reactions |
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Epidemiologic
Methods in Immunization Programs
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The
Guillain-Barr� Syndrome and the
1992-1993 and 1993-1994 Influenza
Vaccines |
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Impact
of Anti-Vaccine Movements on Pertussis
Control: The Untold Story |
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Risk
of Chronic Arthropathy Among Women
after Rubella Vaccination |
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Risk
of Hospitalizations Due to Aseptic
Meningitis Following Measles-Mumps-Rubella
Vaccination |
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Safety
of Acellular Pertussis Vaccine: Follow-Up
Studies |
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Surveillance
of the Safety of Simultaneous Administration
of Vaccines |
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Update:
Vaccine Side Effects, Adverse Reactions,
Contraindications, and Precautions
Recommendations of the ACIP (exit
site) |
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Vaccine
Safety: Current and Future Challenges |
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See
also Vaccine Safety
Datalink (VSD) |
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