Friday, March 7, 2014

Reference Books for IMMUNIZATION and INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Following are the books, that can be used as reference for studying Immunization and Infectious Diseases ..




  1. Yellow Book by Center of Disease Control (CDC), published every two years. (CDC Health Information for International Travel) 
  2. Pink Book by CDC, includes information on Vaccines as well as vaccine preventable diseases. (Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases) 
  3. Green Book by UK department of Health, includes information on Vaccine and Infectious Diseases. (Immunization against Infectious Diseases) 
  4. Red Book from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Revised every three years and contains recommendations for prevention and management of infectious diseases. (Red Book: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases) 
  5. International Travel and Health, issued by the WHO. 
  6. Safety and Health during International Travel from US. 
  7. Vaccine Handbook – A Practical guide for clinicians.

Source / Reference (of the above information): http://www.immunize.org/resources/books_refer.asp 

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