This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from September 3-9, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Ivory Coast...
Volume 16, Issue 8 - August 2022The 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 la...
Monthly Update !-- August 2022 in Review !--!-- www.immregistries.org !-- In This Issue: Executive Director's UpdateMonkeypox OutbreakWelcome New Staff to AIRANew Guide: Data Quality Assurance in Immunization Information SystemsRegister Today for Epi Shared Services Mini-Series for Data AnalystsNow Available! Provider Onboarding Templates fo...
This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from August 27 - September 2, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Iv...
Hello,AIRA and the Modeling of Immunization Registry Operations Workgroup (MIROW) are excited to announce that a new MIROW guide, Data Quality Assurance for Immunization Information Systems, is now available. The guide and mini-guide are available in the AIRA repository.Highlights of GuideKey concepts related to ...
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Image: YF vaccination campaign in Kenya, July 2022July EYE Strategy NewsletterWeekly Epidemiological Record (WER)Every year, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) WER publishes its global yellow fever (YF) update which provides an annual epidemiological overview and achievements in YF control fro...
Public Health Infodemic Trends in the African Region. This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from August 13 - 19, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, D...
SUMMARY: As of 31 July 2022, a total of 216 million people in the African Region had completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series (fully vaccinated), representing 18.5% of the Region's population. Three countries in the African Region have surpassed the target of 70% of their population fully vaccinated: Mauritius (75.3%), Seyc...
In remembrance of the former Prime Minister of Japan, Hon. Shinzo Abe Hon. Shinzo Abe © Getty Images The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) paid tribute to the former Prime Minister of Japan, Hon. Shinzo Abe, acknowledging his services as a valuable advocate for global health equity and achieving a world where no child i...
This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from August 6 - 12, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nige...
June 2022 IN THIS ISSUE Vaccination Week in the Americas 2022: “Are You Fully Vaccinated? Get All Your Shots”What I Have Learned… Ana Elena Chévez, Senior Technical Advisor, Revolving Fund for Access to VaccinesStudying COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the CaribbeanVaccines without Needles Could Have Numerous Benefits but Require Further InvestmentInc...
Welcome to the quarterly Immunization @JSI newsletter. Immunization programs around the world face both new and familiar challenges to prevent life-altering diseases. Whether it is a COVID-19 vaccine or routine childhood immunization, vaccines bring us closer to giving everyone a chance to pursue full, healthy lives. JSI is committed ...
Volume 16, Issue 7 - July 2022The 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...
This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from July 30 - August 5, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Ivory C...
Monthly Update !-- July 2022 in Review !--!-- www.immregistries.org !-- In This Issue: Executive Director's UpdateProvider Organization Onboarding for IISImmunization Integration Program Highlighted in Health IT BuzzMACAW In-Person MeetingInformation RequestsCommittee and Workgroup Updates: July RecapAIRA Job Opportunities Check Out the AIRA...
This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from July 23 - 29, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger...
Image: Still from our film ‘Yellow fever: a community's story'June EYE Strategy NewsletterEYE on yellow fever podcastWe are coming to close to the end of the second series of the podcast, in which we have focused on stories from the field. The podcast has made top 10 on the Life Sciences podcast ...
This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from July 16 - 22, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Angola (PT), Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (EN), Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger...
SUMMARY: This bulletin is published on 30 June 2022, the date set for all countries to achieve 70% of people fully vaccinated per the WHO Strategy to Achieve Global COVID-19 Vaccination by mid-2022. In the African Region, only two countries have achieved this target: Seychelles and Mauritius. Both are island nations wi...