Links

Please visit the resources below to learn more about the work of our partner organizations and pneumococcal disease.

PneumoADIP Partners

The World Health Organization (WHO)
The World Health Organization Initiative for Vaccine Research (WHOIVR)
The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH)

Other Important Leaders in Global and Child Health

WHO- Immunization Vaccines and Biologicals
WHO- Global Immunization Vision and Strategy
United Nations Children’s Fund (unicef)
United Nations Millennium Development Goals
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
PATH
USAID
The World Bank
The Gates Foundation
The Sabin Institute
The Sabin Institiute's PACE Program
NEW!  Watch the video update re: pneumococcal disease prevention & PACE
The Hib Initiative
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)
The Global Health Council
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)

Vaccine Information

The Immunization Action Coalition; Vaccination Information for Health Care: Professionals
The Vaccine Education Center (at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia)
National Network for Immunization Information (NNii)
Immunofacts
NEW!  PATH Vaccine Resource Library
The US Food and Drug Administration; Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
WHO Report: The Global Framework for Immunization Monitoring and Surveillance

Vaccine Manufacturers, Researchers, and Groups

International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations
The Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturing Network
The International Vaccine Institute
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Prevnar Information
Glaxo Smith Klein
Merck
Intercell AG

Vaccine Financing

International Financing Facility for Immunization
Advanced Market Commitments
Center for Global Development Vaccine Demand Forcasting

Pneumococcal Disease and Vaccine Information

WHO Summary on Pneumococcal Disease and Vaccines
WHO/unicef: Management of Pneumonia in Community Settings
NIAID Disease Overview
NIAID Summary Page for the Gambian PCV trial
Sage Report on PCV Safety, Efficacy, and Need
GACVs Report on PCV Safety and Need
NEW!  PATH Vaccine Resource Library on Pneumococcus
WHO Position Paper Calling for PCV Introduction in the Developing World Beginning with the Current PCV7
International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases
CDC Pneumococcal Vaccine Page

Pneumonia Information

WHO/unicef: The Forgotten Killer of Children
CDC Pneumonia Overview
NIAID Pneumonia Overview Page
Kids' Health for Parents: Pneumonia Signs and Symptoms
The Lung Association Pneumonia Page
NEW!  World Pneumonia Day - November 2

Meningitis Information

The Confederation of Meningitis Organizations
The Meningitis Research Foundation
The Meningitis Trust