Protect your world – get vaccinated

Immunization is one of the most cost-effective health interventions. Vaccines do not only prevent millions of infant deaths, but globally they also give children a chance to improve their life prospects.

Read more on the World Immunization Week

Read more on the European Immunization Week

The European Immunization Week campaign launches two new interactive tools:

See the vaccine schedule

See the measles atlas

How many children are born in Finland every year? How many doctor visits are made in health centres? What is the level of expenditure on social protection and health care in Finland? Statistical reports are published every year from THL's comprehensive statistical and register data. Statistical data are also available in several statistical databases. The release dates for all statistical publications are listed in the publication calendar.

Read more about THL's statistics and registers

Scandinavian Society for the Study of Diabetes 2013 Meeting
17- 19 May, 2013, Espoo, Finland

Noncommunicable Disease Seminar (NCD seminar)
5 – 8 June, 2013, Helsinki and North Karelia, Finland

8th Global Conference on Health Promotion
10-14 June, 2013, Helsinki, Finland

7th Novo Symposium
Sustainable Health Care – Innovative Health Care Organizations
7 - 8 November, 2013, Helsinki, Finland

15th ESHMS Conference
28 – 30 August, 2014, Helsinki, Finland

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