Developing a national system for dealing with adverse events following immunization

• Autori principali: U. Mehta (Autore), J.B. Milstien (Autore), P. Duclos (Autore), P.I. Folb (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: The World Health Organization, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Although vaccines are among the safest of pharmaceuticals, the occasional severe adverse event or cluster of adverse events associated with their use may rapidly become a serious threat to public health. It is essential that national monitoring and reporting systems for vaccine safety are efficient...