What does it take to launch and sustain a community of practice initiative? This book helps guide individuals, teams, and organizations through the process. It is for organizational leaders to create a conducive environment, community leaders launching and sustaining their communities, people in various roles to facilitate meetings, activities, and...
Overview This policy paper outlines the features of existing traceability systems and provides guidance on developing workable traceability regulation. In the light of the widely varying needs, capacity, and resources of Member States, the risk mitigation and sustainability strategies embedded in implementation efforts will vary. Given the range of...
JUNE 21, 2023 TAKE ACTIONDon't forget to register for the June Discovery Session on IIS and Health Equity Join us for the next AIRA Discovery Session on Monday, June 26 at 4 p.m. ET to hear about how jurisdictions are using IIS data to address health equity. The webinar will feature two presentations from IIS jurisdictions, in...
Hello,Is there someone in the community whose work impresses you time and time again? If so, please consider nominating them to be a director on AIRA’s board. Or step up and out of your comfort zone and nominate yourself!AIRA is looking for four new board directors starting in October. Three positions are for IIS-Members, and...
What you may have missed What you may have missed Resources News Events PtD webinar: Community health assistants and supply chains in Liberia An application of PtD's Theory of ChangeWhen: Wednesday 28 June, 3pm CEST How to register: Register hereJoin PtD as we bring together the Community Health Impact Coalition, VillageReach, th...
This weekly report provides key highlights and operational recommendations based on social listening data from June 8-12 in Africa. https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2023-06/AIRA%20Infodemic%20Trends%20Report%208-12%20June%202023.pdf Ce rapport hebdomadaire fournit des informations clés et des recommandations opérationnelles basées su...
JUNE 14, 2023 TAKE ACTIONOffice Closure in Honor of Juneteenth In recognition of this important day in American history, AIRA’s office will be closed on June 19. We believe it is crucial to reserve space to observe and celebrate this pivotal moment of liberation. June 19, 1865, marks the day enslaved people in Texas were infor...
9 June 2023, Vol. 98, No. 23/24, pp. 257–268 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 9 June 2023, Vol. 98, No. 23/24, pp. 257–268 257 Surveillance to track progress towards poliomyelitis eradication – worldwide, 2021–20229 juin 2023, Vol. 98, No. 23/24, pp. 257-268 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 9 ...
JUNE 7, 2023Summer has arrived!With the passing of Memorial Day, for many this means the end of another school year and time to enjoy warmer weather. For AIRA, this is a time to reflect on previous events and prepare for events to come.Reflecting on MayIt’s not possible to reflect on May without pausing to cele...
Eleventh Meeting of the Combined Sub-regional Committees for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication and Verification of Measles and Rubella Elimination in Pacific Island Countries and AreasThe 11th meeting of the combined sub-regional committees for the certification of poliomyelitis eradication and verific...
Volume 17, Issue 5 - May 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 labor...
This weekly report provides key highlights and operational recommendations based on social listening data from May 25-31 in Africa. https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2023-06/AIRA%20Infodemic%20Trends%20Report%2025-31%20May%202023.pdf Ce rapport hebdomadaire fournit des informations clés et des recommandations opérationnelles basées su...
2 June 2023, Vol. 98, No. 22, pp. 239–256 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 239 Meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, March 2023: conclusions and recommendations 2 juin 2023, Vol. 98, No. 22, pp. 239-256 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 239 Réunion du Groupe stratégi...
Oral Cholera Vaccination on the Island of Hispaniola Cholera vaccination campaign in Haiti. ©PAHO/WHO. After more than three years with no cases of cholera reported in Haiti, authorities reported two confirmed cases of Vibrio cholerae O1 in the greater Port-au-Prince area on 2 October 2022. As of 21 February 2023, the Haitian Ministry of Hea...
Dear all,The preparation for the 5th edition of the Global NITAG Network (GNN) meeting is moving at full speed. It is scheduled for June 14-16th 2023 in Amman, Jordan. The meeting will be hybrid to allow remote participation and will be translated in French, Spanish and Arabic. If you wish to register and did not get the zoom link, please r...
MAY 31, 2023 HOT TOPICSPeer support for journal publication This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC AIRA’s Publication Project Workgroup (PPW) was launched in 2022 to foster the increased publication of peer-reviewed IIS-related articles. As part of this effort, AIRA is creating a “collegial queries” email a...
View this email in your browser VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | MAY 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS IVAC and Partners Launch Statement to Raise Awareness About Single-Dose HPV Vaccination In December 2022, the World Health Organization endorsed a single-dose schedule for HPV vaccination for the primary target age group (9–14 years...
Introduction:Delivering potent vaccines to communities is a critical responsibility of the healthcare system. However, the vaccine supply chain faces challenges, particularly during the transportation and delivery process. To tackle these obstacles, alternative vaccine delivery systems (AVDS) have emerged as a promising solution. AVDS not only ensu...
The latest polio eradication activities around the world this month in Polio News. ...
This weekly report provides key highlights and operational recommendations based on social listening data from May 18-25 in Africa.
Ce rapport hebdomadaire fournit des informations clés et des recommandations opérationnelles basées sur les données d'écoute sociale du 18 au 18 mai en Afrique.
