Asociación Española de Pediatría (AEP). Comité Asesor de Vacunas
Language: Spanish
Audience: Spanish-speaking health-care professionals, parents, interested members of the public and the media
This is the official site of the Spanish Association of Paediatrics Advisory Committee on Vaccines (ACV), which consists of a panel of immunization and vaccine-preventable disease experts.
Information on the site, which has full free access, is structured by target group (health-care professionals, the general public and the media). There are sections on immunization schedules, vaccine-preventable diseases and vaccine safety. Both the public and professionals can interact with the ACV through an interactive question and answer section. The site provides links to original sources wherever possible.
The AEP, founded in 1949, is the largest paediatric organization in Spain, with more than nine thousand paediatricians and paediatric surgeons.
The site is systematically updated on a monthly basis. The news area is updated as and when required.
Date of primary evaluation: March 2009