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The vision of SAVIC is to improve the health of future generations by strengthening immunisation programmes and services
Our mission is to increase knowledge on vaccine-preventable diseases, and improve the quality and sustainability of immunisation services in Africa through research, education, training and provision of technical support
In order to achieve this, SAVIC advocates improved education and training in the fields of vaccination, immunisation programmes and services, and the dissemination of information on the epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs), nationally and abroad

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Progress toward poliomyelitis eradication --- India, January 2009-October 2010
India is one of only four contries where WPV circulation has never been interrupted ... for more click here
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Progress towards interrupting wild poliovirus transmission worldwide, January 2007-April 2008.
In 1988, the World Health Assembly resolved to eradicate poliomyelitis. ... for more click here
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Cost of providing the expanded programme on immunization: findings from a facility-based study in Viet Nam, 2005
To provide information on estimates and analyses of the cost of providing EPI ... for more click here
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Disseminated bacille Calmette–Guérin disease in HIV-infected South African infants
Vaccination with BCG is universally accepted in sub-Saharan Africa where the global burden ... for more click here
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An Evaluation of Infant Immunisation in Africa: is a Transformation in Progress?
Assesses progress made towards meeting the AFRO Regional Strategic Plan for 2001-2005 ... for more click here
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The Value of Vaccination
Looks at the broader impact of immunisation programmes in both developed and developing co ... for more click here
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Revised Yellow Fever Requirements
South Africa revises yellow fever vaccination requirement by including Zambia ... for more click here
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Doctor responsible for fabricating the link between the MMR and autism to be erased from the medical register
Dr Wakefield, a British surgeon known for his discredited work on MMR has been banned ... for more click here
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