FAQ on Vaccines and Immunization Practices

This new edition is a complete guide to vaccines and immunisation for paediatricians and trainees.

Presented in question and answer format, the text begins with discussion on vaccine immunology and epidemiology, schedules, storage, vaccine delivery systems, and safety.

The following sections cover vaccines for many different diseases and infections including hepatitis, measles, influenza, HIV, HPV, and many more.

The third edition has been fully revised to provide the latest advances in the field. New topics have been added to this edition such as Coronavirus vaccines, vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD) surveillance, Cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine, and enterovirus vaccines.

With contributions from experts in the field, this practical book helps answer all the questions practitioners may face in real-life, day to day practice.

Key points

• Practical guide to vaccines and immunisation for paediatricians and trainees
• Fully revised, third edition featuring latest advances and many new topics
• Presented in question and answer format
• Previous edition (9789351521471) published in 2015

Vipin Vashishtha MD FIAP
Director and Consultant Paediatrician, Mangla Hospital and Research Centre, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India

Ajay Kalra MD DCH MNAMS FIAP
Erstwhile Professor, SN Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India