Safety
Sécurité mondiale des vaccinations (OMS)
Présente des documents de référence de l’Initiative mondiale pour la sécurité des vaccins.
Système canadien de surveillance des effets secondaires suivant l'immunisation (SCSESSI)
Vaccine safety
Presents links to lists of Immunization Safety Office publications on vaccine safety.
Evidence Shows Vaccines Unrelated to Autism
Claims that vaccines cause autism have led some parents to delay or refuse vaccines for their children. The most common claims are that autism is caused by measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, vaccines that contain thimerosal, or too many vaccines. Many studies have been done to test these claims. None has shown that vaccines cause autism. This sheet lays out the facts to help parents understand why experts do not think vaccines cause autism.
IMPACT: programme canadien de surveillance active de l'immunisation
Prenatal and infant exposure to thimerosal from vaccines and immunoglobins and risk of autism
This study was designed to examine relationships between prenatal and infant ethylmercury exposure from thimerosal-containing vaccines and/or immunoglobin preparations and Autism spectrum disorder. There were no findings of increased risk.
Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
Provides a nationwide mechanism in the United States by which adverse events following immunization may be reported, analyzed and made available to the public. Co-sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
Vaccine safety bibliographies, 1999-present
Lists articles that focus on issues and research related to vaccines, vaccinations, and immunization. Updated each month, with links provided to bibliographies from previous years.
Importance of background rates of disease in assessment of vaccine safety during mass immunisation with pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccines
Describes a study to evaluate adverse events to vaccinations in the wake of mass immunization programs in response to a new influenza H1N1 strain.
It's your health : misconceptions about vaccine safety
Explains the importance of vaccination and shows the facts relative to misconceptions about vaccines.