Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Vaccination is a powerful tool in the fight against a variety of infectious diseases. Many of these diseases were once widespread and caused severe illness or death, but thanks to vaccination programs, their incidence has drastically reduced. Below is a detailed list of preventable vaccine diseases
- Viral diseases:
- Measles
- Mumps
- Rubella (German Measles)
- Poliomyelitis
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Influenza (Flu)
- Rotavirus
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
- COVID-19 (corona virus)
- Japanese Encephalitis
- Yellow Fever
- Bacterial diseases:
- Diptheria
- Tetanus
- Pertussis
- Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
- Pneumococcal Disease
- Meningococcal Disease
- Typhoid Fever
- Cholera
- Tuberculosis
- Anthrax
- Parasitic diseases:
- Malaria
- Dengue fever
Pipeline vaccines refer to vaccines that are currently in development, progressing through various stages of research, clinical trials, and regulatory review. The "pipeline" reflects the process that new vaccines go through from the initial concept to approval and widespread use.
- Chikungunya
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
- Group A Streptococcus (GAS)
- Group B Streptococcus (GBS)
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- HIV-1
- Improved Influenza Vaccines
- Malaria
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Nontyphoidal Salmonella Disease
- Norovirus
- Paratyphoid fever
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Schistosomiasis Disease
- Shigella
- Tuberculosis