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Vaccination Certificate Vocabulary for usage with W3C Verifiable Credentials
https://w3id.org/vaccination
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Update Vaccine Terms to include ICD Codes #16

Open aljones15 opened 3 years ago

aljones15 commented 3 years ago

The WHO has an existing API endpoint that uses ICD-11 Codes to classify vaccines for certain conditions.

ICD API

ICD Vaccine documentation

ICD Api github examples

One more win we get by using ICD-11: the entire api already returns RDF or JSON-LD. See Content Negotiation for the format.

So the context here should at the minimum add a new term for ICD-11-Code and ICD-11-URI. Additional suggestions for new terms to add to the context include older version of ICD:

msporny commented 3 years ago

Agree that we should look into this.

tplooker commented 3 years ago

Related to #20 and #18

aljones15 commented 3 years ago

One additional note here: support needs to be ICD-9 and up in order to support U.S. Vaccine standards.