Featured Posts
The WHO Department of Immunization Vaccines and Biologicals (IVB) is pleased to announce the upcoming second webinar series on Why Gender Matters for Immunization: IA2030.
The Immunization Agenda 2030 e...
Posts
POST 00634E : FROM HFC/CFC TO HC-BASED REFRIGERATION
Follow-up on Posts 00487E, 00493E, 00500E and 00513E
26 January 2004
__________________________________
Terry Hart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from IT Power India is advocating for
the shift from HFC to HC-based refrigeration. TechNet h...
POST 00633E : POLIO ERADICATION 14 January 2004
________________________________
Tomorrow (already today for many of you) at 13:50pm in WHO, Ministers of
Health from Afghanistan,
Egypt, India, Niger, Nigeria and Pakistan will sign the historical Geneva
Declaration for the Eradication
of Poli...
POST 00633E : POLIO ERADICATION 14 January 2004
________________________________
Tomorrow (already today for many of you) at 13:50pm in WHO, Ministers of
Health from Afghanistan,
Egypt, India, Niger, Nigeria and Pakistan will sign the historical Geneva
Declaration for the Eradication
of Poli...
POST 00630E : END OF POLIO 11 January 2004
__________________________
Already a few months ago, UNICEF Press Center had announced that the famous
Brazilian journalist and Special Representative Sebastião Salgado was
publishing his latest book "The End of Polio: A Global Effort to End a
...
POST 00629E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00603E, 00606E, 00609E, 00611E, 00614E and 00617E
7 January 2004
________________________________________
NOTE :
You are reminded that there is just one week left for participating in the
TechNet annual survey. It is very easy an...
POST 00620E : VACCINE WASTAGE 17 December 2003
________________________________
It is a pleasure to inform you that the document "Monitoring Vaccine
Wastage at Country Level", written by our colleague Ãœmit Kartoglu
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO, has now been officially publis...
POST 00619E : COMBATING RUMOURS 13 December 2003
_______________________________________
UNICEF Regional Office for East and Southern Africa (ESARO) has produced a
report two years ago with the help of Joyce Kramer, on antivaccination
rumours and how to combat them. The topics has lost no rele...
POST 00617E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00603E, 00606E, 00609E, 00611E and 00614E
25 November 2003
__________________________
Henrik Oja (mailto:[log in to unmask]) shares his experience on
incineration following questions raised in the previous posting on the
subject (P...
POST 00616E : POSITION PAPER ON VVM 21 November 2003
_____________________________________
Christopher G. Caulfield (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from
LifeLines Technology is informing us that a Policy Paper on VVM has been
published. This document contains important information for all those
i...
POST 00615E : SINGLE-DOSE VERSUS MULTI-DOSE
Follow-up on Post 00613E
17 November 2003
____________________________
Following the posting of the article "Single-dose versus multi-dose vaccine
vials....." in Post 00613E, Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from
WHO in Ethiop...
POST 00614E : VACCINE WASTAGE AND DESTRUCTION
Follow-up on Posts 00603E, 00606E, 00607E, 00619E and 00611E
13 November 2003
___________________________________
My apologies! I must have pressed the wrong key. Before I realized, the
posting I had just started to prepare was gone...
Exce...
POST 00613E : SINGLE-DOSE VERSUS MULTI-DOSE 5 November 2003
____________________________
Attached is a very interesting article, "Single-dose versus multi-dose
vaccine vials for immunization programmes in developing countries" by Paul
K. Drain, Carib M. Nelson and John S. Lloyd, from...
POST 00611E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 19 October 2003
__________________________
NOTE:
The TechNet21 Website has been updated. Thanks to Spanner for his
"Best Practice" story and Mark Muscat for the beautiful travel quiz
picture. Go and have a look!
at : http://www.technet2...
POST 00609E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00603E and 00606E
5 October 2003
____________________________________________
This posting contains three contributions. The first is from Stéphane
Guichard (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO. The second is from James
Patterson ...
POST 00607E : VACCINE WASTAGE 27 September 2003
_____________________________________
Arantxa Colchero Aragones (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is asking a
question about wastage rates and Ãœmit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask])
from WHO discusses the issue.
_____________________________
Do...
POST 00606E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES
Follow-up on Post 00603E
24 September 2003
____________________________________________
This posting opens with a contribution by Anil Varshney
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) from India who suggests a simple protocol
for destroying unusable vaccines. Th...
POST 00604E : SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MEETING AGENDA
Follow-up on Posts 00584E, 00587E, 00591E, 00595E, 00600E and 00602E
18 September 2003
_______________________________________________
Two contributions were received, both commenting and reinforcing Anthony
Battersby's comments in Post 006...
POST 00603E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 12 September 2003
________________________________________
Florence Fermon (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and Sophie-Marie
Scouflaire (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Médecins
Sans Frontières (MSF) are asking for expert advice on the best method for
destro...
shaketest-20august03.pdf
SHAKE-TEST-learning-guide.doc...
POST 00596E : VACCINATION COVERAGE 26 August 2003
________________________________________
Robert Steinglass (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from BASICS is presenting
two interesting Powerpoint presentations showing DTP3 vaccination coverage
for the last three years in the world using two differen...
There are no discussions available here currently