Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, to accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health information that protects our nation against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise.

Websitehttp://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/

 

Country: United States of America

Last evaluation: 2021

Website audience(s): 

General public, healthcare professionals, media

 

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Description of the website

The pages of vaccine safety of the website of CDC is a member of the WHO-led project Vaccine Safety Net (VSN).

The CDC website includes credible vaccine and immunization information and links to many resources including patient education and training materials. The vaccine safety section is extensive and well organized. Many publications and resources are available at no cost.

The National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases is a program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, located in Antlanta, Georgia, United States of America.

Information on the CDC website is reviewed and updated by program staff on an ongoing basis.

Website’s sponsorship policy

CDC is fully funded by the U.S. government and does not involve any external sponsors.

Website’s content or editorial policy

CDC controls all website content.

Visit  Vaccine Safety Net portal; with live news from the VSN members and other VSN related information and resources.