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Vaccines

• The importance of vaccines
• Expanded Programme on Immunisation
• Rotavirus
  • Essential facts
  • About the disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Management of diarrhoeal disease
  • Rotavirus vaccines
  • WHO's position
  • Publications from Africa
  • Resources
• Pneumococcus
  • Essential facts
  • About the disease
  • Epidemiology
  • Management of pneumonia
  • Pneumococcal vaccines
  • WHO's position
  • Publications from Africa
  • Resources
• Human papillomavirus
  • About the virus: HPV
  • About the disease: cervical cancer
  • Epidemiology
  • HPV vaccines
  • WHO's position
• Combination vaccines
• Meningococcus
  • Essential Facts
  • About the Disease
  • Epidemiology
  • African Meningitis Belt
  • Management of meningitis
  • Meningococcal vaccines
  • WHO's position
  • Resources
• Pandemic influenza A (H1N1)
• Yellow fever
• Measles

A Guide for Parents

• What is a Vaccine?
• Why are Vaccines Important?
• Are we overloading our infants’ bodies with too many vaccines?
• How Do Vaccines work?
• Are Vaccines Safe?
• When do we give vaccines?
• Useful Parent Resources

A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

• Healthcare Professionals
• Fifth African Vaccinology Course
• Sixth African Vaccinology Course
• WHO vaccine position papers