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  • Vaccine Adverse Events

    Food & Drug Administration — Questions about the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is a national vaccine safety surveillance program co-sponsored by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for ...More…

  • Vaccine Safety

    Centers for Disease Control — Vaccines are our best defense against infectious diseases, but vaccines may not be 100% safe or effective. Our bodies react differently to vaccines. Some people may have side effects after vaccination, and some may not be completely protected ...More…

  • Hair Loss and Vaccines

    Centers for Disease Control — A recent study suggests that hair loss may occur in a few persons who have received vaccinations. This side effect, if confirmed by other studies, would be considered very rare. Who is at risk for experiencing hair loss after vaccination? What is ...More…

  • Fainting (Syncope) After Vaccination

    Centers for Disease Control — CDC's Immunization Safety Office answers frequently asked questions about fainting after vaccination. On October 25, 2007, updated information about syncope reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) from January 1, 2005 ...More…

  • La diabetes y las vacunas

    Centers for Disease Control — No existe evidencia comprobada de que las vacunas causan diabetes o aumentan el riesgo de desarrollar esta enfermedad. Según algunos, existe una relación entre la diabetes y las vacunas en algunos países en los que se ha comparado el número de ...More…

  • Information on the

    Diabetes is a condition in which the body does not make enough or can not use its own insulin, which is needed to help the body absorb and use sugar from the bloodstream. People with diabetes have high blood sugar levels. Many factors, including ...More…

  • Health Groups Release 2009 Immunization Schedules

    Centers for Disease Control — Updated Schedule Includes Recommendation that all Children Six Months Updated immunization recommendations for childhood influenza vaccinations are included in the 2009 Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules released jointly today by the ...More…

  • Vacunas para su salud

    Institute on Aging — La gripe-también conocida como influenza o flu-es una infección sumamente contagiosa que causa fiebre, escalofríos, tos seca, dolor de garganta, congestión de la nariz, dolor de cabeza, dolores musculares y a menudo una gran fatiga. La gripe es ...More…

  • Shots for Safety

    Institute on Aging — There are many shots, or vaccinations, that may keep you from getting sick. Some of these shots may also protect you from getting a serious form of the illness. Here is a list of shots that may keep you healthy. Talk to your doctor about which ...More…

  • Vaccines for Pregnant Women

    Immunization Info — Would you like to offer this article as a handout? This and other articles are available in a high-quality PDF format. Ideally, women of child-bearing age should be immunized before becoming pregnant to protect their babies against serious ...More…

  • Destinations

    Centers for Disease Control — Use the map or scroll down to the A-Z list of countries below to select a destination and get travel health information for that location. Or, select a destination from the list of world regions. To view information about specific countries: [ ...More…

  • Vaccines in Development

    Immunization Info — Since the vaccine against smallpox was first created in 1796 many vaccines have been developed for childhood and adult diseases. For instance, childhood immunizations in the United States protect against 11 diseases. There are also vaccines for ...More…


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