Twenty-second report from the Independent Monitoring BoardThe Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) welcomes the latest report from the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB), which presents a rigorous independent review of the programme’s progress toward its goals - aiming to interrupt all remaining wild poliovirus typ...

OCTOBER 11, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE Your SnapShot of IIS Community Highlights Register for AIRA’s Members and Partners Meeting A Webinar Brought to You by Our Diamond Corporate Member, Moderna Register Today for AIRA’s Discovery Session: Improving Immunization Data Quality Through EHR and IIS Collaboration!Time to Register and Submi...

Volume 17, Issue 9 - September 2023The Measles and Rubella Bulletin is a monthly publication reporting progress towards achieving measles and rubella elimination in the Western Pacific Region. Inside each issue, we present the latest reported data by country on measles and rubella incidence, surveillance performance, and...

OCTOBER 4, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE The AIRA National Meeting Is Back!Register for AIRA’s Members and Partners Meeting A Webinar Brought to You by Our Diamond Corporate Member, Moderna Register Today for AIRA’s Discovery Session: Improving Immunization Data Quality Through EHR and IIS Collaboration!Your SnapShot of IIS Communi...

Yellow fever preventive mass vaccination campaign in Jigawa State in Nigeria. August 2023. © WHO (World Health Organization) NigeriaEYE Strategy August newsletterWeekly Epidemiological Record (WER)Distribution of confirmed yellow fever cases and outbreaks, Africa, 2022. © Pan-American Hea...

AFP surveillance training in MalaysiaFollowing request from the Ministry of Health of Malaysia on 19-21 September 2023 WHO organized training on surveillance for Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) for national and state level health care workers both public health and clinicians.Read more in the latest issue of t...

Take Action | Hot Topics | The Monthlies | Before You Go SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE Get a SnapShot of IIS Community Highlights Calling All 2023 National Meeting PresentersRegister for AIRA's Members and Partners Meeting A Webinar Brought to You by Our Diamond Corporate Member, Moderna Register Today for AIRA’s Discovery Session:...

Moving the Needle | News from PATH on vaccine development͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ September 2023MenFive Phase 3 study results demonstrate strong safety and immunogenicity Results from a pivotal Phase 3 clinical study of Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.’s ...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 TAKE ACTIONA Webinar Brought to You by Our Diamond Corporate Member, Envision AIRA is hosting a webinar from one of our Diamond Corporate Members on Wednesday, September 27, 2–3 p.m. ET.Envision’s webinar on Maximizing Value Through Establishing Great IIS Contract Agreements will explore the followin...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 HOT TOPICSSave the Date | AIRA 2024 National Meeting We hope you are juiced as excited as we are for the AIRA 2024 National Meeting taking place May 7–9, 2024, in Orlando, Florida ?. The event will be held at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, an official Walt Disney World hotel, conveniently connected to ...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023Greetings,Fall has arrived! Whether you are a pumpkin spice fan or prefer apple cider, fall is a wonderful time of year. As the weather begins to cool and the leaves begin to turn colors, it’s the perfect time to embrace change. I hope you find some time to reflect upon this current year (we are already three...

Launch of multi-year preventive mass vaccination campaign (PMVC) in Uganda. July 2022.© WHO UgandaEYE Strategy July newsletterDr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of World Health Organization's (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme speaking at the virtual press conference on global health...

AUGUST 30, 2023 HOT TOPICSSave the Date | AIRA 2024 National Meeting Experience the zest of the AIRA 2024 National Meeting in Orlando, Florida, on May 7–9, 2024 ?. The event will be held at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, an official Walt Disney World hotel, conveniently connected to Disney Springs. Be sure to save the da...

AUGUST 23, 2023 TAKE ACTIONInformation Requests AIRA members can submit and review information requests—a circulation of questions to and answers from the community.Information requests are viewable only by individual members and individuals affiliated with member and partner organizations. Recent information req...

View this email in your browser AUGUST 2023Families and communities around the world have entrusted vaccines to protect their loved ones for many years. Each year, we recognize National Immunization Awareness Month to highlight the importance of routine vaccinations for people of all ages.Although routine vaccines are among th...

Polio nowThe Strategy Committee of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has commissioned a formal evaluation of the 2016 global withdrawal of Sabin poliovirus 2 (OPV2) and switch from trivalent oral polio vaccine (tOPV) to bivalent OPV (bOPV).Read more in the latest issue of the bulletinRead more...

Take Action | Hot Topics | The Monthlies | Before You Go AUGUST 16, 2023 TAKE ACTIONInformation Requests AIRA members can submit and review information requests—a circulation of questions to and answers from the community.Information requests are viewable only by individual members and individuals affiliated with member and pa...

AUGUST 9, 2023 TAKE ACTIONInformation Requests AIRA members can submit and review information requests—a circulation of questions to and answers from the community.NEW summaries available! Recently, responses to two information requests were posted in the AIRA Repository: HPV Forecasting: Request from Washington ...

GPEI delegation concludes visit to PakistanA high-level delegation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), including the Polio Oversight Board (POB), visited Pakistan on 16 – 20 July to discuss the impact of political transition on eradication efforts and the strategies in place to vaccinate children tha...

Volume 17, Issue 7 - July 2023The Measles and Rubella Bulletin is a monthly publication reporting progress towards achieving measles and rubella elimination in the Western Pacific Region. Inside each issue, we present the latest reported data by country on measles and rubella incidence, surveillance performance, an...