Autoimmune disease

PUBLISHED: 2003 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: External Link Vaccination and autoimmune disease : what is the evidence?

Vaccination and autoimmune disease : what is the evidence?

Reviews the mechanisms involved in the induction of autoimmunity and assesses the implications for vaccination in human beings.

Authors: Wraith DC et al.

Journal Issue: 9396

Journal Title: The Lancet

Journal Volume: 362

Publisher: Elsevier

Pubmed: 14630450

PUBLISHED: 2002 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFImmunization safety review : hepatitis B vaccine and demyelinating neurological disorders

Immunization safety review : hepatitis B vaccine and demyelinating neurological disorders

Describes a publication which evaluated whether or not the hepatitis B vaccine can cause neurological disorders.

Corporate Authors: Immunization Safety Review Committee

Publisher: Institute of Medicine