The Clinician’s Vaccine Safety Resource Guide

Matthew Z. Dudley, PhD, MSPH Epidemiologist, Institute for Vaccine Safety Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Daniel A. Salmon, PhD, MPH Professor, Departments of International Health and Health, Behavior and Society Deputy Director, Institute for Vaccine Safety Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Director, Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Neal A. Halsey, MD Emeritus Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Emeritus Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Walter A. Orenstein, MD, DSc (Hon) Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Global Health, and Epidemiology, Emory University Associate Director, Emory Vaccine Center Director, Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance (Emory-UGA CEIRS) President, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) Rupali J. Limaye, PhD, MPH, MA Associate Director for Behavioral Research, Institute for Vaccine Safety Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Sean T. O'Leary, MD, MPH Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Infectious Diseases University of Colorado School of Medicine Saad B. Omer, MBBS, PhD, MPH William H. Foege Professor of Global Health Professor of Epidemiology and Pediatrics, Emory University

SECTION I: Introduction.- Introduction.- How to Talk with Patients About Vaccines.- Monitoring Vaccine Safety.- Vaccines and Pregnancy  .- Vaccines and Breastfeeding.- SECTION II: Vaccine and Vaccine-Preventable Disease Information Summaries.- Vaccine and Vaccine-Preventable Disease Information Summaries.- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib).- Hepatitis A.- Hepatitis B.- Human Papillomavirus (HPV).- Influenza.- Measles, Mumps and Rubella.- Meningococcal.- Pneumococcal.- Polio.- Rotavirus.- Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis.- Varicella and Herpes Zoster.- SECTION III: Potential Adverse Events Following Immunization.- Potential Adverse Events Following Immunization: Summaries of the Evidence.- Do Combination Vaccines or Simultaneous Vaccination Increase the Risk of Adverse Events?.- Do Vaccine Ingredients Cause Adverse Events?.- Do Vaccines Cause Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?.- Do Vaccines Cause Arthralgia or Arthritis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Asthma?.- Do Vaccines Cause Ataxia?.- Do Vaccines Cause Autism?.- Do Vaccines Cause Bell's Palsy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Brachial Neuritis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Chronic Inflammatory Disseminated Polyneuropathy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Complex Regional Pain Syndrome?.- Do Vaccines Cause Deltoid Bursitis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Diabetes?.- Do Vaccines Cause Disseminated Varicella Infection?.- Do Vaccines Cause Erythema Nodosum?.- Do Vaccines Cause Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?.- Do Vaccines Cause Guillain-Barré Syndrome?.- Do Vaccines Cause Hearing Loss?.- Do Vaccines Cause Hepatitis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Herpes Zoster?.- Do Vaccines Cause Hypersensitivity Reactions (e.g. anaphylaxis, hives)?.- Do Vaccines Cause Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?.- Do Vaccines Cause Meningitis or Encephalitis/Encephalopathy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Multiple Sclerosis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Myocardial Infarction or Stroke?.- Do Vaccines Cause Myocarditis or Myocardopathy/Cardiomyopathy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Narcolepsy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Oculorespiratory Syndrome?.- Do Vaccines Cause Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome?.- Do Vaccines Cause Optic Neuritis or Neuromyelitis Optica?.- Do Vaccines Cause Primary Ovarian Insufficiency?.- Do Vaccines Cause Seizures?.- Do Vaccines Cause Serum Sickness?.- Do Vaccines Cause Small Fiber Neuropathy?.- Do Vaccines Cause Spontaneous Abortion?.- Do Vaccines Cause Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?.- Do Vaccines Cause Syncope?.- Do Vaccines Cause Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?.- Do Vaccines Cause Transverse Myelitis?.- Do Vaccines Cause Vasculitis or Polyarteritis Nodosa?             

"This is a compendium of the current evidence-based practices concerning vaccines for children and adults. ... This is one of the most important books for clinicians to have available today as every one of them has been and will be challenged with these questions. This is one of the very few must-have books." (Vincent F Carr, Doody's Book Reviews, May 03, 2019)