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Print Resources
Books on Reserve
Author: Sharon, Jacqueline
Year: 1998
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QW 540 S531b 1998
Author: Abbas, Abul K, Andrew H Lichtman
Year: 2014
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QW 504 A122b 2014
Author: Rosen, Fred, Raif S Geha
Year: 2012
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:WD 300 G311c 2012
Author: Abbas, Abul K, Andrew H Lichtman
Year: 2012
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QW 568 A122c 2012
Author: Paul, William E.
Year: 2013
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QW 540 F981 2013
E-Books
Databases
E-Journals
Recommended Websites
"[D]edicated to presenting valid scientific information about the sometimes confusing subject of vaccines."
Information for parents and clinicians.
Educational materials for parents and healthcare professionals, including details about each vaccine and patient information sheets.
A nonprofit organization working to increase immunization rates and prevent disease. Educational materials for health professionals and the public.
A project of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Non-profit "dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about the causes, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases."
Provides "up-to-date, science-based information to healthcare professionals, the media, and the public."
Information on vaccines and immunization topics, in several languages.
"The Vaccine Page provides access to up-to-the-minute news about vaccines and an annotated database of vaccine resources on the Internet."
2000 online text from the Institute of Medicine's Committee to Study Priorities for Vaccine Development.
Consumer Health
UK-based site with news and information for parents.
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Information for parents about vaccines, vaccine-preventable diseases, and vaccine safety.
Government Agencies and Resources
From the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
Information on potential complications of vaccination and compensation that may be available.
An office of the Department of Health and Human Services.
190-page PDF document, dated July 2001 (released online Sept. 7, 2001) by US Department of Defense.
The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System is a cooperative program for vaccine safety of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Internet Guides and Pathfinders
Links to news and information on immunization.
Non-English Language Resources
Consumer information on vaccinations in multiple languages, in print (PDF) and as sound recordings.
Tutorials and Learning Tools
Free online courses in vaccines (registration required), provided through Project Immune Readiness from the U.S. Military.