Deep dive

Explore the VigiVerse

Standardised, high-quality data is key to the safer use of medicines and vaccines. As a WHO Collaborating Centre, UMC makes available to members of the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring a free national toolkit for safety surveillance. The articles below take you inside the Vigiverse, where all elements work in harmony to build a comprehensive picture of medicines and vaccine safety.

VigiFlow eReporting for Industry increases the ‘flow’ of communication between industry and regulators

Since implementing this module into its safety reporting process, INVIMA has seen marked improvements in the quality, quantity, and timeliness of reports sent to VigiBase.

14 February 2024

How VigiFlow is helping to keep the wheel of pharmacovigilance turning in South Africa

South Africa’s pharmacovigilance system has been evolving for over a decade with UMC’s data management system supporting them every step of the way.

02 September 2024

Botswana’s pharmacovigilance system set to gain from integration of VigiMobile

BoMRA have taken a significant step to better manage AEFI reporting with a training programme that aims to empower them to train their staff and HCPs.

13 June 2024

Building a global network of credible vaccine safety information websites

With the misinformation pandemic still rife on the internet, finding websites with scientifically accurate vaccine information is quite the task. The VSN aims to change that.

17 June 2024