Relevant Health Organizations

 

Allied Vaccine Group

A partnership of six independent websites providing science-based, reliable information about immunization.

Gates Children's Vaccine Program at PATH

The Resource Center contains an extensive library of immunization materials.

Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)

GAVI is a global movement to improve immunization services and introduce new and underutilized vaccines.

Immunization Action Coalition

The Immunization Action Coalition promotes physician, community, and family awareness of, and responsibility for, appropriate immunization of all children and adults against all vaccine-preventable diseases.   This US-based site has a wealth of education materials, including English and Spanish vaccination information sheets, among others.

Immunization Materials from the American Academy of Pediatrics

This American Academy of Pediatrics section contains video and text resources for parents, including "Immunizations: What You Need To Know".

PKIDs (Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases)

This national parent advocacy organization is committed to protecting children against diseases that have life-long effects on their health and development.

Polio Eradication Initiative

Information about polio, and global efforts to eradicate it.

The Vaccine Page

The Vaccine Page features the latest vaccine-related news from Reuters, as well as links to information organized for adults, parents, practitioners, researchers, and journalists.  A scan of the country section yields journals, institutes, or immunization recommendations from 16 countries.

Other United Nations Organizations

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)United Nations Foundation

Government Organizations and Ministries

Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Department for International Development - UK (former ODA)
Department of Foreign Affairs of AustraliaDepartment of Foreign Affairs of Canada

Department of Foreign Affairs of IrelandDepartment of Foreign Affairs of SwitzerlandThe International Development Research Centre (IDRC)Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of DenmarkMinistry of Foreign Affairs of FinlandMinistry of Foreign Affairs of FranceMinistry of Foreign Affairs of GermanyMinistry of Foreign Affairs of ItalyMinistry of Foreign Affairs of JapanMinistry of Foreign Affairs of LuxembourgMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the NetherlandsMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Norway
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Korea
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of SwedenNational Institutes of Health (NIH)United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Non-Government Organizations

The Rockefeller FoundationCanadian Public Health AssociationMédecins Sans FrontièresMicronutrient Initiative (Canada)
Non-Government Organizations in official relations with WHOThe Save the Children FundPATH Children's Vaccine Program (CVP) 
UK Vaccine Industry Group

International Organizations

International Committee of the Red CrossInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesJapan International Cooperation AgencyJapanese National Institute of Health and NutritionLions Clubs InternationalNational Institute of Biological Standardisation and Control (UK)
RIVM of the NetherlandsRotary InternationalWorld BankGlobal Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)