Diana Chang Blanc

The global COVID-19 vaccination response provides many lessons on how to better prepare for and respond to future pandemics that require rapid, large-scale vaccination. This document includes a collection of experiences, best practices, and innovations used during the COVID-19 response that can also...

Dear colleagues,  The conclusions of the Global Measles and Rubella Strategic Plan 2012–2020 implementation midterm review highlighted the need to update protocols for guiding surveillance and outbreak investigation and response.  To that end, WHO and partners have developed the ...

Dear colleagues, Throughout the pandemic, WHO has published SAGE-endorsed guiding principles to help guide countries in their decision-making.  The first was published in March 2020 to help guide countries during the early stages of the pandemic.  The second was published in November 2020...

Dear All: With thanks to all who contributed, the NDVP version 2.0 is now on-line and can be found at: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Vaccine-deployment-2021.1-eng The updated (second) version of the WHO-UNICEF “Guidance on developing a national deployment and vaccinati...

Dear Colleagues: We are pleased to circulate the 2nd Global Analysis of Effective Vaccine Management (EVM), 2009-2014. To date, 82 countries have conducted EVM assessments between 2009-2014, of which 26 countries have conducted the assessment twice. The slide deck follows the same format as the 1s...

This presentation provides an analysis of the results from more than 70 EVM assessments conducted between 2009 and 2013. This is the first publicly available analysis of both the EVM Criterion scores and the raw questionnaire responses. The analysis will be updated annually; the next update is expec...