Articles tagged as 'vaccines'

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Current safety concerns with HPV vaccination
Using adverse event cluster analysis UMC and the Danish pharmacovigilance centre have researched the extent of safety concerns associated with HPV vaccinations.


The case for vaccine surveillance systems – new podcast episode
Ever wondered how safety surveillance differs between vaccines and drugs? Find out in the latest episode of the Drug Safety Matters podcast.


Safety experts discuss how to talk about safety
Anthony Cox from University of Birmingham and Daniel Salmon from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Vaccine Safety join the podcast to discuss vaccine safety communication.


Countering narratives of distrust key to convincing the vaccine hesitant
Understanding the difference between anti-vaccination belief and vaccine hesitancy is key to setting public health communication strategies, and the stakes have never been higher.


Reflecting on the lessons of a past pandemic – A career comes full circle
At the end of an eventful career, UMC’s retiring chief medical officer, reflects on how the lessons of the H1N1 pandemic helped prepare the pharmacovigilance world for COVID-19.


Keeping vaccines safe – New podcast on COVID-19 vaccine surveillance
UMC experts discuss how real-time vaccine surveillance works during a pandemic and the role of VigiBase in helping to ensure public safety.


Talking about vaccine safety
With so much riding on the success of COVID-19 vaccines, maintaining public trust has never been more important. So how should experts talk about the science of safety?


Convincing the vaccine hesitant – New Drug Safety Matters podcast
Trust, empathy, and understanding are essential for helping the vaccine hesitant reach the right decisions. But that can be a lot easier said than done.


Serious errors with two-component vaccines risk harm and damage trust
Medication errors can harm individual patients. But when errors also undermine trust in public health programmes, serious problems can ripple across entire communities.


Optimising COVID-19 vaccine safety surveillance in the Netherlands
By utilising automated web reporting and a triage sorting system, the pharmacovigilance centre Lareb enabled near real-time processing of over 200 000 COVID-19 vaccine AEFI reports


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