Academic Journals Index
Peer-reviewed journals covering vaccine science, immunology, epidemiology, and public health policy
This index lists the primary peer-reviewed journals publishing vaccine science, safety, immunology, and public health research. Journals listed here represent the primary literature base for the evidence referenced throughout VaccinationFacts.com. No affiliate links are present on this page.
Last updated: April 2026.
Core Vaccine Science Journals
| Journal Name | Publisher | Scope | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccine | Elsevier | Vaccine development, clinical trials, immunogenicity, safety, and policy | Subscription / Open access options |
| npj Vaccines | Nature Portfolio | Translational vaccine research, immunology, and clinical development | Open access |
| Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics | Taylor & Francis | Clinical and experimental vaccine research | Subscription |
| The Lancet Infectious Diseases | Elsevier | Infectious disease epidemiology, vaccines, and global health | Subscription |
| JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) | AMA | Clinical medicine including vaccine trials and policy | Subscription |
| New England Journal of Medicine | NEJM Group | Clinical trials, vaccine efficacy and safety studies | Subscription |
| Pediatrics | American Academy of Pediatrics | Childhood vaccine schedules, safety, and immunization practice | Subscription |
| Clinical Infectious Diseases | Oxford University Press | Infectious disease clinical practice and vaccines | Subscription |
| Emerging Infectious Diseases | CDC | Emerging pathogens, outbreak response, vaccine preparedness | Open access (CDC publication) |
| MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) | CDC | ACIP recommendations, vaccine coverage, and surveillance data | Open access (CDC publication) |