Dear EYE partners and colleagues, We are looking forward to our joint participation at the 5th Annual EYE Partners’ Meeting on 25, 26 & 27 October 2021 between 15:00 and 18:30 (Geneva Time). Please register for the event via this link: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Z-j08PODT_-2BtM4s5Tq6A Kind regards, The EYE Secretariat. Listen to ou...

View this email in your browserIVAC Webinar Series October 2021 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register Today for Webinar, "Behind the Numbers: Building Community Trust in Vaccination"!---->Register Now When: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm ET Join a panel of experts, advocates...

This year at APHA, thousands of public health professionals will gather under the theme of strengthening social connectedness. COVID-19 has not only tested our connectedness; it has also tested the strength of health care systems all over the world. Collectively, governments and health care and community organizations continue to develop solutions ...

Register now for the EYE Annual Partners' Meeting ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌...

Immunization supply chains (iSCs) move vaccines from manufacturer to point of use with the added complexities of requiring cold chain and an increasing need for agility and efficiency to ensure vaccine quality and availability. Underperforming iSCs have been widely acknowledged as a key constraint to achieving high immunization coverage rates in lo...

!-- !--!-- Hello,Registration for the first module of AIRA’s Interoperability Course, Connecting Systems, is now open. The course is comprised of a series of modules to orient public health professionals in the IIS community toward interoperability concepts.The Connecting Systems module is six-weeks long and includes pre-reco...

15 October 2021, Vol. 96, No. 41, pp. 497–508 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 497 Global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: progress report, 2020Download 15 octobre 2021, Vol. 96, No. 41, pp. 497-508 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 497 Programme mondial pour l’élimination de la filariose lymphatique: rapport de situ...

Strong supply chains are the backbone of health systems and are essential to positive health outcomes. We work at the intersection of supply and demand in more than 28 countries to bolster supply chain, service delivery, and program performance. Our support spans HIV, reproductive health, malaria, maternal health, pandemic response, and neglected t...

Please find below the GNN monthly update for September’ 21:NITAG publications and updates:COVID-19 booster Dose: JCVI (UK) has issued updated advice on COVID-19 booster vaccination.The Belgian NITAG recommends an additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for older adults (age cut-off: 65 years). The advice is available in French here...

NITAG publications and updates: COVID-19 extended primary series: HAS (France) has issued updated advice on booster vaccination with COMIRNATY mRNA vaccine. The NITAG recommends a booster dose for people aged 65+, health care workers and people living in close contact with an immunocompromised person. Norwegian National Institute of Public He...

By Rachel Simon on October 10th, 2021 The International Association of Public Health Logisticians (IAPHL) enables people working in public health supply chains, especially in the global south, to connect, learn, and succeed. The association envisions a world where strong, well-run supply chains reach all people with life-saving health products, and...

8 October 2021, Vol. 96, No. 40, pp. 485–496 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 485 Progress towards poliomyelitis eradication – Pakistan, January 2020–July 2021491 Summary report of the twenty-second meeting of the WHO Advisory Committee on Variola Virus ResearchDownload 8 octobre 2021, Vol. 96, No. 40, pp. 485-496 ...

Monthly Update !-- September 2021 in Review !--!-- www.immregistries.org !--!-- In This Issue: Executive Director's UpdateAIRA Discovery Session: Interoperability CourseMeasurement and Improvement UpdatesInformation RequestsCommittee and Workgroup Updates: September RecapAIRA Job OpportunitiesAIRA in the News - September 2021 Check Out the A...

View this email in your browserVaccine Access DigestOctober 2021 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health New Results from Landmark PERCH Study on Childhood Pneumonia The Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) study evaluated the etiology of severe and very severe pneumonia in children hospitalized in seven&nb...

This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from September September 25 - October 1, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (ENG), Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Niger (FR)...

Dear polio eradication supporter, Catch up on the latest polio eradication activities around the world this month in Polio News. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌...

1st October 2021, Vol. 96, No. 39, pp. 477–484 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 477 Progress in eliminating onchocerciasis in the WHO Region of the Americas: disruption of ivermectin mass drug administration in the Yanomami focus area due to the COVID-19 pandemic481 Performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance...

27 September 2021, Vol. 96, SPECIAL ISSUE, pp. i–xlvi Now online IN THIS ISSUE ii Editorial iv Strengthening national health emergency response: Pacific emergency medical teams (EMTs) vii Leveraging influenza capacity and systems to respond to COVID-19 xi Listening to the public for the COVID-19 response: lessons learnt in managing...

September 18 marked National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day in the US, a day to call attention to the growing number of people living long and full lives with HIV and to the aging-related challenges of HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and care. Test your knowledge: what percent of people in the United States with diagnosed HIV are 50 years of ...

This report seeks to communicate operational recommendations based on social media monitoring from September 18-24, as well as relevant information on current mis/disinformation. Target countries include Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa (ENG), Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Niger (FR). We have outlined ...