More than 180 nations around the world have come together for the first time World Immunization Week to launch vaccination campaigns, educate people, and share information. The demand for new vaccines continues, and vaccines against human papillomavirus, group A meningococcal epidemics, pneumococcal disease, and rotavirus are being introduced in various countries.
3. The popularization of obligatory vaccination benefits and empowering the qualification of contemporary health workers and public health authorities by the e-learning system. To empower health workers and policymakers in public health authorities to identify and respond appropriately to vaccine safety issues, the Global Vaccine Safety Initiative has developed basic and advanced training courses on vaccine safety and causation. As part of a resource center, the WHO e-learning course on vaccine safety fundamentals is a tool to provide decentralized learning opportunities for national regulatory authorities, immunizers in different countries, and other stakeholders working in vaccine safety-related areas. The course includes curriculum and assessment methodologies, advanced search functionality, navigation tools, and a glossary.
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