Vaccinology

Quarterly for general practitioners, paediatricians, infectologists, virologists and microbiologists

Current issue

4/2024

Hospitalizations and deaths on RSV infection in the Czech Republic in the year 2023 • Surveillance of serious diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae in the Czech Republic in 2009–2023 • Analysis of the clinical effectiveness of oral antivirals in covid-19 in the Czech Republic • Measles – situation in the Czech Republic and in the world in the context of the current unfavourable epidemiological situation • New approaches to vaccination against pneumococcal infections

Archive of numbers

Take a look at the archive of already published issues.

3/2024

Is mandatory and optional (recommended) vaccination a legal issue? • West Nile virus and its growing epidemiological importance in Central Europe • Meningococcal sepsis caused by Neisseria meningitidis B – a case report • History and Present of the Development of the Typhoid Vaccine

2/2024

Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis with the DTaP vaccine in patients after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation • Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children • The return of diphtheria? • Long Covid – a Call for Preventive Measures for Public Health Programmes •

1/2024

Varicella in the Czech Republic – characteristics of reported cases from 1997 to 2023 and vaccination options • Complications of varicella, clinical experiences • Analysis of other viral infections characterized by involvement of the skin and mucous membranes (diagnosis code B08) in the Czech Republic, 2018–2022 • Varicella vaccination – history and present • Human papilomavirus elimination by vaccination • Varicella complications, case reports • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus complicated by the development of encephalitis • Not only the development of vaccines but also the fight against misinformation is gaining importance, especially in case of highly dangerous viral diseases (Nipah virus)

4/2023

Vaccination coverage data for selected preventable diseases in children for 2022 in the Czech Republic • Prospects for vaccination against tuberculosis • Tuberculosis as an occupational disease • Long-term rehabilitation care in connection with post-vaccination reaction •

3/2023

Higher incidence of varicella in the Czech Republic after nationwide pandemic preventive measures against COVID-19 • Vaccination against pneumococcal infections of clients of social services facilities • Tularemia, Francisella tularensis, and live vaccine strain LVS • The sentiments of texts about vaccination and its influence on lay decision-making • Dengue fever – a frequent imported infection even in the Czech Republic

02 / 2023

Real data on the occurrence of shingles in the Czech Republic in the years 2010–2022

About the magazine

The journal Vaccinology aims to be an important source of information for general practitioners and paediatricians in the field of vaccinology. It is the only magazine in the Czech Republic dealing exclusively with vaccination, published as a quarterly.

It is distributed free of charge in 4,500 copies to general practitioners (2,200), paediatricians (1,800), members of the Czech Vaccinological Society, infectologists and other professionals involved in vaccination.

In the form of original papers, review articles, case reports, news, etc. provides regular access to current medical knowledge. The journal Vaccinology has been included by the Council for Research, Development and Innovation of the Government of the Czech Republic in the list of peer-reviewed non-impacted periodicals published in the Czech Republic. Since 2010, the journal Vaccinology has been indexed in the Embase and Scopus databases.2

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