Immunization Guideline Target Disease


Definition

The vaccine-preventable disease being targeted by the immunization

Data element maturity

3: Ready for use

Data Element Guidance​

n/a

Recommended Terminologies

Terminology foundation
SNOMED CT CA where concept is a member of 22081000087102 | Preventable disease codes for vaccines reference set (foundation metadata concept) |
Value set examples
  • Measles
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Tetanous
Value set maturity

3: Ready for use

Value set guidance

n/a

Contact us

If you have questions about this initiative, would like to be added to our stakeholder notification list or would like to participate in our consultations, please email us.

connectedcare@cihi.ca

How to cite:

Canadian Institute for Health Information. Immunization Guideline Target Disease. Accessed November 02, 2026.