Disease Control and Prevention
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- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Promotes health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.
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- Chronic Disease Prevention
- Information from the CDC including classes of chronic diseases, conditions, behaviors, populations affected, and publications concerning disease precautions.
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- American Journal of Health Promotion
- A peer-reviewed publication covering several disciplines. Features a database of research projects, subscription details, and an index of the current issue.
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- Australian Health Promotion Association
- Professional association for those involved in the practice, research and study of health promotion. Features details of branches, a newsletter and online journal.
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- Canyon Ranch Institute
- Catalyzes the possibility of optimal health for all people by helping to educate, inspire and empower every person to prevent disease and embrace a life of wellness.
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- Public Health Agency for Northern Ireland
- Describes their work in co-ordinating government and community initiatives, and includes a list of publications of interest to individuals and organisations.
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- The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health
- Founded in 1876 with the aim of promoting the continuous improvement in human health through education, communication, and the encouragement of scientific research.
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- VicHealth
- Co-ordinating efforts to improve population health in Victoria, Australia. Includes publications, policies, and details of programs for promoting physical and mental health and wellbeing.
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- Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research
- Undertaking community-based intervention research in the areas of injury control, drug use and mental health. Includes project reports, and details of current research activities.
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- Research Centre for Injury Studies
- Analysing trends and making recommendations to practitioners, academics, government and the community. Features a searchable database of types of injury and specific population groups. Based at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
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- WHO - Immunization. Vaccines and Biologicals
- 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).
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- Critical Issues in Oral Vaccine Development
- Discussion about crossregulatory networks that control how an immune response develops after oral vaccination.
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- Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
- Aims to boost immunization rates and prevent disease, with special regard to hepatitis B.
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- Institute for Vaccine Safety (IVS)
- Provides up-to-date information and links on specific vaccine safety issues as they arise in the media.
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- International Vaccine Institute (IVI)
- An international organization based in Seoul and devoted to bringing vaccines against cholera, shigellosis, and typhoid fever to the poor populations.
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- Sabin Vaccine Institute
- 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
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- Sealy Center for Vaccine Development (SCVD)
- Fosters interdisciplinary collaborations in the areas of research, policy, and education to facilitate the translation of laboratory findings to prevention of infectious diseases.
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- Vaccine Identification Standards Initiative (VISI)
- Uniform guidelines and resources for vaccine packaging, labeling, and recording.
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