Guidance

Rotavirus vaccines: WHO position paper

This position paper replaces the 2013 WHO position paper on rotavirus vaccines; it adds recent developments in the field, such as 2 additional rotavirus vaccines prequalified by WHO in 2018, as well as updated post-licensure safety and effectiveness data for the 2 previously prequalified rotavirus vaccines.

Languages

  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • English
  • French
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Publisher

WHO

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Programme management

Topic references

EPI-CORE-ROTA

TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
Change in vaccine vial monitor (VVM) assignment for GlaxoSmithKline Rotarix productWorld Health Organization (WHO)2017GuidanceEnglish
Generic protocol for monitoring impact of rotavirus vaccination on gastroenteritis disease burden and viral strainsWorld Health Organization (WHO)2009GuidanceEnglish
Manual of rotavirus detection and characterization methodsWorld Health Organization (WHO)2009GuidanceEnglish
Post-marketing surveillance of rotavirus vaccine safetyWorld Health Organization (WHO)2009GuidanceEnglish
Rotavirus vaccines: WHO position paperWorld Health Organization (WHO)GuidanceArabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish