Infovac-France

InfoVac-France is a network of experts with particular expertise in the field of infectious diseases and vaccinations.

Website: http://infovac.fr/

Country: France

Last evaluation: 2019

Website audience(s):

General public, healthcare professionals

Social Media: Facebook, Twitter

Description of the website

The website of InfoVac-France is a member of the WHO-led project Vaccine Safety Net (VSN).

InfoVac-France is a direct source of information and consultation on vaccinations. InfoVac-France provides support for individual patient immunization based on their personal and family history. In addition, InfoVac-France relays and generates vaccine information and sometimes finds inconsistencies in the current recommendations and refers them to the official authorities.

InfoVac-France, is a network of experts who have set themselves the task of responding quickly to questions related to vaccinations that doctors ask themselves. InfoVac consultants are paediatricians with special expertise in the field of infectious diseases and vaccinations.

Website’s sponsorship policy

Infovac-France is sponsored by its subscribers, partner societies and all vaccine producers in France (GSK, Merck, Pfizer, Sanofi-Pasteur).

Website’s content or editorial policy

InfoVac-France experts are independent: they work on their behalf, personally assuming responsibility for advice given to doctors and the choice of information they disseminate through their newsletter - without depending on national health authorities, nor to the hierarchies of the hospitals in which they work. They work in a network to guarantee competence, credibility, objectivity and homogeneity of responses.