The READYVAX mobile app contains information regarding vaccines, vaccine-preventable diseases, and vaccine safety for healthcare providers (physicians and pharmacists) and patients. READYVAX provides a solid, trusted framework for healthcare providers and the general public to rapidly access the most up-to-date evidence based information needed to inform vaccination decisions. All information that has been included in this mobile app is based on current published evidence from scientific literature.
When you download and use this application, the anonymous records of the following information will be maintained to evaluate the use of this app:
This information will be used to improve the application for future use as a vaccine-related communication tool for public health departments to quickly disseminate information in the event of a public health emergency.
No personal identifying information or individual health information will be collected or used for research purposes. Additionally, we will not maintain records of IP addresses or phone numbers.
The READYVAX mobile application was created and is being maintained by the Emory Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Center with funding support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Grant # P01TP000300).
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the READYVAX mobile application contact us at ready.vax@emory.edu.
Version: 1.0.4
This draft causality tool is intended only for the use of clinical and public health professionals only and may not be transferred, assigned, or used in connection with any commercial or illegal endeavor.
This causality tool is a draft test version that is under development. This test tool is not intended to be used for clinical decision-making or for patient care. The goal of the test version is to obtain feedback from clinical and public health professionals to improve the usefulness of this tool and to assess the feasibility of operating this tool. In the future, an online tool may become available to assist healthcare professionals assess the causality of adverse events after immunization.
The information and content must be considered as an informational/educational service only and is not designed to replace a physician's independent judgement regarding patient care.
We recommend you read the full manuscript by Halsey et al. published in Vaccine, 2012
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22507656
The following sources were used to assess the causality of the adverse events:
