Vaccine safety training opportunities

Global Vaccine Safety Resource Centre

The Global Vaccine Safety Resource Centre (GVS RC) is an online platform through which WHO provides learning resources for capacity strengthening both in form of workshops and online courses. The GVS RC offers learning opportunities to national public health officials, immunization programme managers, vaccination staff.

Among the resources available are:

  • This E-learning course on Vaccine Safety Basics, which complements WHO workshops on Vaccine Safety,
  • Workshops to build minimal capacity for vaccine pharmacovigilance in countries,
  • Advanced level workshops that focus on causality assessment in particular and mainly aim at building investigational capacity, for example among members of national AEFI Review Committees,
  • Access to training material for national staff that has passed WHO workshops and wishes to train staff at country level.
Overview of vaccine safety training opportunities for different target groups.
Overview of vaccine safety training opportunities for different target groups.

Click here to access more information on the Global Vaccin Safety Resource Centre.