The Invisible Shield | Journeys in Film

Learning Guide for The Invisible Shield, a four-part docuseries about public health, includes resources highlighting public health careers

PERISCOPE conducts much-needed study on pertussis vaccine regimens in pregnancy and infants

The Gambian Pertussis Study (GaPs) is the first study to provide comprehensive immunological data comparing vaccine regimes in pregnancy and infancy.

A Brief History of Vaccination

For centuries, humans have looked for ways to protect each other against deadly diseases. From experiments and taking chances to a global vaccine roll-out in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic, immunization has a long history.

Increases in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks threaten years of progress, warn WHO, UNICEF, Gavi

Immunization efforts are under growing threat as misinformation, population growth, humanitarian crises and funding cuts jeopardize progress and leave millions of children, adolescents and adults at risk, warn WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi during World Immunization Week, 24–30 April.

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One-for-one or one-for-all? Considerations for filovirus vaccine development

Filoviruses continue to re-emerge in Africa, causing localized public health emergencies. Vaccination has slowly been implemented for Ebola virus, but not other filoviruses. This Perspective highlights the importance of taking a holistic approach to protect against filoviruses, discussing possible strategies to achieve cross-protection.

Priorities for rapid and cost-effective vaccines to improve outbreak responses

The use of vaccine platform technologies greatly reduces the time and money required to develop a novel vaccine against an infectious disease. However, there is much still to do; this Perspective outlines vaccine development priorities to improve our response to future outbreaks.