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National Immunization Program (NIP)
URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nip/

Description:
Part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the NIP "provides leadership for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities nationwide." The site provides information on vaccine safety, immunization registries, international efforts, and immunization schedules and requirements; state health profiles; and a safety reference guide.

Publisher:
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Extra Keywords
bioterrorism, National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, National Immunization Awareness Month

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Immunization
Immunization -- United States -- States -- Statistics
Vaccination -- Complications
Vaccines -- Safety measures

LII Database Information:
Record 4888 created by Julianna Hamann on 06/20/2003
Last modification on 11/14/2006
Published: 06/20/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4888