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...
Are you joining us at the PtD Global Indaba? Save the date! Will you be joining us at the PtD Global Indaba?When: 6-8 March 2024 Where: Bangkok, Thailand Theme: The supply chain workforce: Solutions to transform health supply chainsThe second edition of the PtD Global Indaba will take place in Bangkok, Thailand, between 6 and 8 M...
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...
18 August 2023, Vol. 98, No. 33, pp. 355–364 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 355 Progress towards poliomyelitis eradication – Pakistan, January 2022–June 2023 18 août 2023, Vol. 98, No. 33, pp. 355-364 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 355 Progrès accomplis vers l’éradication de la poliomyélite:...
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...
what are the main distinguishing factors between regular insulated food/beverage coolers VS vaccine carriers and cold boxes?Why do we only use "vaccine carriers and cold boxes" and not regular insulated kitchen cold boxes and carriers for immunization?Are Vaccine carrier and cold boxes used for carrying food and beverages?...
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 ...
11 August 2023, Vol. 98, No. 32, pp. 345–354 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 345 Report of the Meeting of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 15–16 May 2023 11 août 2023, Vol. 98, No. 32, pp. 345-354 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 345 Rapport de la réunion du Comité consultatif mon...
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...
4 August 2023, Vol. 98, No. 31, pp. 335–344 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 335 WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary – June 2023 340 Performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance and incidence of poliomyelitis, 2023 4 août 2023, Vol. 98, No. 31, pp. 33...
Volume 17, Issue 6 - June 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...
Urgent actions are required in African region to response to polio outbreaksAt the 31st meeting of the Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 3 to 7 July, the ARCC urged countries and health partners to urgently address gaps in polio immunity to avert outbreaks. ...
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...
The latest polio eradication activities around the world this month in Polio News. ...
Hot Topics | Take Action | The Monthlies | Before You Go AUGUST 2, 2023Happy National Immunization Awareness Month!With students preparing for another academic year, I am sure many of you are already in the throes of back-to-school immunization campaigns. Thank you to everyone for all that you do to ensure our communities are...
View this email in your browser IVAC Webinar | August 2023!---->ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER! WHY MEASLES RATES ARE ON THE RISEMeasles is a highly contagious and vaccine-preventable disease that has been on the rise, both in the United States and globally. Missed routine immunizations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and growing mi...
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World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF published the 2022 annual estimates of national immunization coverage on Tuesday 18th July. The data was highly anticipated, especially in light of 2021’s data which warned that the COVID-19 pandemic had caused a sustained decline in global coverage – at great threat to the health of children and communiti...
28 July 2023, Vol. 98, No. 30, pp. 327–334 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 327 35th meeting of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication, 2–3 May 2023 28 juillet 2023, Vol. 98, No. 30, pp. 327-334 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 327 35e réunion du Groupe spécial international pour l...