Partner News

*|MC:SUBJECT|*17 July 2020, Vol. 95, No. 29, pp. 337–348 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 337 Update on immunodeficiency-associated vaccine-derived polioviruses worldwide, July 2018–December 2019345 Performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance and incidence of poliomyelitis, 2020Download 17 juillet...

Continue reading

By Rachel Simon on July 16th, 2020 IAPHL met with our Advisory Group in late June to provide an update on our website and social media strategy, country chapter engagement, and growing membership. To view the full presentation, click here. IAPHL Advisory Group 2020 Update Original linkOriginal author: Rachel Simon

Continue reading

Hello,Please see the attached agenda for the upcoming AIRA Members & Partners meeting on Monday, July 20 at 2:00pm ET. As a reminder, a webinar component has been added to these meetings. Don't forget, if you haven't already, you need to register now for Monday's meeting and while you're at it, register for the remaining 2020 AIRA Member...

Continue reading

IAC Express #1,505 – Your weekly immunization news service: Vaccine delivery and moreEmail not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,505: July 15, 2020 Top StoriesCDC finds adequate capacity among VFC providers to deliver pediatric immunization services during pandemicIAC Spotlight! IAC's "Talking about Vaccines: Too ...

Continue reading

Hello, AIRA and MACAW (the Measurement for Assessment and Certification Advisory Workgroup) would like to remind you that written comments or questions regarding Acknowledgment (ACK) Processing Rules and Proposed 2021 Submission & Acknowledgment Validation including NDC Measures 15 and 16 can be sent to Kristi Siahaya at ksiahaya@immr...

Continue reading

Strengthening Family Planning and Health Services for Women JSI reaffirms its dedication to help improve access to and uptake of family planning to meet the needs of women around the world. Join JSI as we celebrate World Population Day! This year's World Population Day calls for global attention to the unfinished business of the 1994 International ...

Continue reading

For 40 years, JSI has worked to improve maternal and reproductive health services, eliminate gender-related health disparities, and advance the health of women and girls worldwide. At this year’s Women Deliver conference (June 3–6 in Vancouver, Canada), JSI staff will discuss insights and successes from their work in international women’s health. J...

Continue reading

Reaching Adolescent Girls with HPV Vaccine JSI has been working with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, toward reaching its target of administering the human papillomavirus vaccine to 40 million girls ages 9–14 by 2020. Kirstin Krudwig describes JSI learning on how to reach adolescent girls in pursuit of this goal. Building Bridges to Stronger Leadership ...

Continue reading

Strengthening TB services in IndiaIn India, the TB Health Action Learning Initiative (THALI) project has convened knowledge cafes that bring together private and public sector stakeholders to share knowledge, best practices and identifying high impact interventions to improve TB programming.Improving Treatment Rates in UgandaIn Uganda, JSI worked t...

Continue reading

Having access to family planning is central to women’s empowerment as well as reducing poverty and achieving sustainable development. Since JSI was founded 40 years ago, we have always sought innovative ways to advance gender equality and the empowerment of women, while helping meet their reproductive health needs. Following are some of the recent ...

Continue reading

Publishing in peer-reviewed journals, JSI staff contribute to and expand the public health evidence base. JSI's evaluation studies, assessments, and implementation activities build upon existing knowledge to overcome project challenges. These recent peer-reviewed articles, covering topics from PrEP awareness in the U.S. to newborn care in Nepal, co...

Continue reading

To achieve universal health coverage by 2030, countries will need strong, resilient health systems that can deliver affordable, high-quality health services. JSI is working in countries as diverse as Ethiopia, Liberia, and Pakistan to help our partners end preventable child and maternal deaths, foster an AIDS-free generation, protect communities ag...

Continue reading

At the 2018 Global Digital Health Forum in Washington, D.C. on December 10 and 11, JSI staff will discuss experience—from innovations in eHealth architecture to building capacity in data use and visualization—to improve health outcomes. The forum will convene 300 digital health experts from around the world. This year’s theme is A Shared Language f...

Continue reading

Families in Notarpalli, India have been consistently cooking on clean cookstoves for their daily meals for over 2 years. by Denisse Ruiz, Sushanta Pradhan When Subani Pradhan received her new stove February 2016, she looked at the stove with skepticism. She questioned whether she could cook her family recipes on this stove, and whether the foods wo...

Continue reading

Innovation for Vaccine Impact Monitoring: A History of ColdTrace How do we ensure that vaccines are protected at the last mile? The viability of a vaccine is threatened without proper storage at the last mile of its supply chain. Vaccines are sensitive, and must be kept at a temperature of between 2 °C and 8 °C. A recent WHO & UNICEF joint statemen...

Continue reading

This post is based on a real email conversation, but the numbers here have been changed. We believe this is an important conversation, and that the entire non-profit sector — as well as funders — might benefit from considering factors like the ones discussed below. Enjoy! NITHYA is Nexleaf’s CEO. ERIN is our Data Communications Lead, and JESSE is o...

Continue reading

Welcome to The Leaf: Stories of Data for Impact, Nexleaf’s platform for sharing stories shaped by data. The Leaf will traverse the world, from our headquarters in Los Angeles to the ‘last mile,’ to recount how real-world impact is fostered by data. The last mile includes health workers in rural facilities in Tanzania administering safe vaccines to ...

Continue reading

Hello, This email contains an AIRA job opportunity announcement and an upcoming webinar reminder. Job Opportunity AIRA is seeking an Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to members, managers and employees, and assisting in the planning, o...

Continue reading

10 July 2020, Vol. 95, No. 28, pp. 325–336 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 325 Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 27–28 May 2020Download 10 juillet 2020, Vol. 95, No. 28, pp. 325-336 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 325 Comité consultatif mondial pour la sécurité des vaccins, 27-28 mai 2020Télécharger &n...

Continue reading

Hello, Registration links are available below! Select AIRA 2020 National Meeting PresentationsVirtually Advancing IIS Together Tuesdays, August 4 through September 223:00-4:00 PM ET Click on the links below to register for each webinar individually. Join us once a week for 8 weeks – you won’t want to miss this! August 4: CDC Panel Discussion: Advan...

Continue reading