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	Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI) URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nip/visi/ ODP description: Uniform guidelines and resources for vaccine packaging, labeling, and recording to enhance the safety of vaccination and the accuracy and convenience of transferring vaccine identifying information into medical records and immunization registries. Page title: NIP: VISI/Main page Page description: Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI): Main page
	ImmunoFacts URL: http://www.immunofacts.com/ ODP description: Deals with US and Canadian vaccine recommendations, state and international vaccine practice and safety issues, regulations and government databases. Page title: Immunofacts.com Page description: Your comprehensive link to the most up-to-date, expert immunization resources available via the Internet. Use this site as the jumping-off point for the best in vaccine and antibody information.
	International Finance Facility for Immunisation URL: http://www.iff-immunisation.org/ ODP description: Accelerates the availability of funds for health and immunisation programmes through the GAVI Alliance in 70 of the poorest countries around the world.
	Vaccine Page, The URL: http://www.vaccines.org/ ODP description: Collects updated information about vaccines and immunology for all audiences. Page title: A-1 database on vaccines and news about vaccines Page description: The Vaccine Page is a serious attempt to collect all useful information about vaccines, organize it meaningfully, present it appropriately for each of several distinct audiences intererested in vaccines, and above all, keep it up to date.
	National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) URL: http://www.immunizationinfo.org/ ODP description: Provides the public, health professionals, policy makers, and the media with up-to-date, scientifically valid information related to immunization to help them understand the issues and to make informed decisions. Page title: National Network for Immunization Information
	Institute for Vaccine Safety (IVS) URL: http://www.vaccinesafety.edu/ ODP description: Provides up-to-date information and links on specific vaccine safety issues as they arise in the media. Page title: Welcome to the Website for the Institute for Vaccine Safety
	WHO - Immunization. Vaccines and Biologicals URL: http://www.who.int/immunization/ ODP description: The World Health Organization's programme comprises 5 departments : Quality Assurance and Safety of Biologicals (QSB), Vaccine Development (VAD), Vaccine Assessment and Monitoring (VAM), Access to Technologies (ATT) and Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).
	Smallpox Vaccine Research URL: http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1009470534.html ODP description: An interview about smallpox and its vaccines with Paula Traktman, PhD, Walter Schroeder Professor and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Page title: Smallpox Vaccine Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin Page description: Medical College of Wisconsin researchers have been studying vaccinia virus, which makes up the smallpox vaccine, as a way of understanding how viruses and vaccines work at the cellular level. The research may lead to advances in preventing and treating smallpox.
	Immunization Action Coalition (IAC) URL: http://www.immunize.org/ ODP description: Aims to boost immunization rates and prevent disease, with special regard to hepatitis B. Page title: Immunization Action Coalition and Hepatitis B Coalition Page description: The Immunization Action Coalition and the Hepatitis B Coalition disseminate information on prevention and treatment of Hepatitis B and childhood and adult immunizations.
	Vaccination Services of America URL: http://www.vsamerica.com/ ODP description: National provider of vaccination services including flu shots. Page title: Vaccination Services of America, Inc - Company Flu Shots, Health Fairs & Screenings, and Online Employee Scheduling
	International Vaccine Institute (IVI) URL: http://www.ivi.org/ ODP description: An international organization based in Seoul and devoted to bringing vaccines against cholera, shigellosis, and typhoid fever to the poor populations. Page title: International Vaccine Institute
	USâ€“Indo Vaccine Research Program URL: http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/news/newsreleases/2007/vap07.htm ODP description: Details of a bilateral program involving the USA and India in laboratory-based research, epidemiological studies, field trials, quality control, and delivery of vaccines. A department of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Page title: Health Officials Renew Indo-U.S. Vaccine Action Program Page description: U.S. and Indian health officials have renewed the Indo-U.S. Vaccine Action Program (VAP), a 20-year-old bilateral collaboration supporting research on vaccines, immunology and related biomedical issues.
	Vaccination URL: http://www.vaccination.co.uk ODP description: This tries to help by giving simple facts about the different diseases, their corresponding vaccines / vaccinations and the risks attached to both, places to find guidance and allow you to meet others in the same situation. Page title: www.vaccination.co.uk > Home ( DNN 3.1.1 )
	Vaccine Possibilities for Chagas' Disease URL: http://uk.geocities.com/laguz_19/ ODP description: A report into research for a vaccine to immunize against the one of the major causes of infectious disease in poorer South American countries. Page title: vaccine possibilites for chagas' disease Page description: Report on current research for a vaccine against chagas' disease.
	Vaccine Knowledge Quiz - Active Learning Centre URL: http://www.med.jhu.edu/medcenter/quiz/quiz.cgi?dbfield=vaccine&actionField=startup ODP description: Tests vaccine knowledge, has database of information. Page title: Active Learning Centre
	Sabin Vaccine Institute URL: http://www.sabin.org/ ODP description: A non-profit organization that promotes advances in vaccine development, delivery and distribution focusing on polio, rubella, rotavirus, and hookworm. Provides awards and organizes symposia Page title: Sabin Vaccine Institute :: Welcome to the Sabin Vaccine Institute
	Strategic Health Systems URL: http://www.strategichealthsystems.com ODP description: Helps health care providers standardize the way immunizations are administered and recorded.
	Vaccine URL: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/inca/30521 ODP description: A journal for academics and workers in the field of vaccination. Relevant topics range from basic research through to applications, safety and legislation.
	Protecting Health Through Immunization URL: http://www.vaccineprotection.com ODP description: Information provided by Sanofi Pasteur, about vaccine-preventable diseases, vaccine safety, recommended childhood, adolescent, and adult immunization schedules. Page title: VaccinePlace, Vaccines, Infectious Diseases & Immunization Information
	Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) URL: http://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/vis/ ODP description: Part of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). PDF files of the current statements are handouts for practice displays and to give to patients. Page title: Vaccines: Pubs/VIS/main page Page description: Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) by CDC explain to vaccine recipients both the benefits and risks of a vaccine. Federal law requires that VISs be handed out before vaccinations are given.