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Immunization for life
European Immunization Week 2014 celebrates immunization across the life-course, from babyhood to old age. Countries and communities throughout the European Region are conducting activities to raise awareness among health care workers, policy-makers, parents, grandparents and other people of the benefits of full immunization.
News
- Paris declaration on green and healthy mobility and transport signed
- Cycling can create at least 76 600 jobs and save 10 000 lives every year in major European cities
- Third European Roma Summit calls for integration at local level
- Hepatitis C treatment guidelines issued
- First-hand experience: vector-borne diseases
Regional Director
Statement – In celebration of European Immunization Week 2014
Regional Director's site
Data and Evidence
Source: Measles and rubella site
Countries
United Nations Secretary-General calls for sustained focus on climate change
Full list of countries
Multimedia
European Immunization Week 2014Publications
Eliminating measles and rubella. Framework for the verification process in the WHO European RegionAnnual assessments conducted in each Member State will serve to document and verify elimination of measles and rubella. Review and evaluation of annual national reports will continue for at least three years.
The equity action spectrum: taking a comprehensive approach. Guidance for addressing inequities in healthThis is one of a series of policy briefs that describe practical actions to address health inequities, especially in relation to tobacco, alcohol, obesity and injury, the priority public health challenges facing Europe.
Emergencies and outbreaks
- Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
- Human infection with avian influenza A(H7N9)
