Wa Vaccine Safety Surveillance. The western australian vaccine safey surveillance (wavss) system is the reporting service in wa for any significant adverse events following immunisations (aefi). The world health organization (who) has compiled a network of websites across the world that provide reliable information about vaccine safety.
Visit vaccine safety net (external site) to access global websites. In 2014, findings of the first study of active surveillance of influenza vaccine safety conducted across multiple states in australia was also published in the mja. The western australian vaccine safety surveillance (wavss) system is an initiative by the western australian department of health to monitor vaccine safety.
A vaccine is a product made from killed or live, weakened strains of viruses or bacteria.
This was the first step in getting everyone together to conduct rapid, national surveillance data on adverse events from vaccination. Influenza vaccine safety results are updated weekly on this page. It is funded by the australian government department of health. It is the central reporting service in wa for any significant adverse events following immunisation (aefi).