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Vaccines and immunization

European Immunization Week

European Immunization Week slogan: Prevent, Protect, Immunize (Graphic: WHO)

The seventh European Immunization Week (EIW) took place 21-27 April 2012. Please follow the link below for more information about the 2012 initiative. 

European Immunization Week promotes the core message that immunization of every child is vital to prevent diseases and protect life. The slogan – Prevent. Protect. Immunize – carries this message across the Region. The goal of European Immunization Week is to increase vaccination coverage by raising awareness of the importance of immunization.