Volume 17, Issue 10 - October 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...

Dear all,With a slight delay, here are the updates for October and as usual feel free to forward to your NITAG members and secretariat if they are not part of the mailing list.COVID-19: NACI published an Updated guidance on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in individuals who have not previously been vaccinated against COVID-19. Going fo...

10 November 2023, Vol. 98, No. 45, pp. 567–582 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 567 Health–Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG): annual meeting summary 572 Elimination of human onchocerciasis: progress report, 2022–202310 novembre 2023, Vol. 98, No. 45, pp. 567-582 Mainten...

Fighting polio vaccine misinformationWhile the end of polio is within reach, immunization efforts can easily be derailed by the rapid spread of vaccine misinformation. A few years ago, fake videos of children falling sick after receiving polio vaccination spread like wildfire on social media in Pakistan causing mas...

5 minute read NOVEMBER 8, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE Less Than One Month to Submit Your #AIRA2024 Abstract Register Today for AIRA's November Discovery Session Information Requests October ACIP Meeting Highlights TAKE ACTIONLess Than One Month to Submit Your #AIRA2024 Abstract There’s now less than one month left to submit your abstra...

You have until 24 November to submit your abstracts for the PtD Global Indaba    Submit your abstracts for the PtD Global Indaba You have until 24 November to submit your abstracts for the PtD Global IndabaWhat: The PtD Global Indaba When: 6-8 March 2024 Where: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Bangkok, ThailandPeople that D...

3 November 2023, Vol. 98, No. 44, pp. 555–566 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 555 Routine vaccination coverage – worldwide, 2022 564 Belize certified as malaria-free3 novembre 2023, Vol. 98, No. 44, pp. 555-566 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 555 Couverture de la vaccination systématique dans le m...

Take Action | Hot Topics | The Monthlies | Before You Go 8 minute read NOVEMBER 1, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE Message from the Executive Director 2023–2024 SISC Technical Small Groups #AIRA2024 Deadline Approaching Register Today for AIRA's November Discovery Session Information Requests From Our Members and Partners Welcome New Staff to AIRA...

VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | OCTOBER 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSIVAC’s Dr. Shaun Truelove to Co-Lead Infectious Disease Modeling and Analytics CenterThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics recently established the Outbreak Analytics and Disease Modeling ...

COVID-19 Vaccination in the Region of the Americas: Targets Met and Future Challenges © iStock On 5 May 2023, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, declared an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency of international concern, as recommended by the WHO Emergency Committe...

EYE Strategy September newsletter7th EYE Strategy Annual Partners’ MeetingThe next EYE Annual Partners' Meeting will be an in-person meeting on 12th to 14th March 2024 with live streaming for those that can't attend. The location is yet to be confirmed, but is likely to be held in one of...

World Polio Day 2023: A global and urgent call to “Make Polio History”To celebrate this year’s World Polio Day, supporters from over 30 countries, across every region of the world, joined the Make Polio History campaign to tell global partners, donors, and polio-affected country governments that eradication is po...

27 October 2023, Vol. 98, No. 43, pp. 521–554 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 521 Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2024 southern hemisphere influenza season 533 Genetic and antigenic characteristics of zoonotic influenza A viruses and development of candidate vac...

! Take Action | Hot Topics | The Monthlies | Before You Go OCTOBER 18, 2023 !-- IN THIS ISSUE Last Call to Register for AIRA's Discovery Session: Improving Immunization Data Quality Through EHR and IIS Collaboration Time to Register and Submit Your Abstract for #AIRA2024 Calling All 2023 National Meeting Presenters Information Requests Data Viz Tip...

96 Vaccines for All: Strengthening Immunization ProgramsOCTOBER, 2023We are committed to strengthening the foundations of routine immunization programs and using new and tailored approaches to overcome persistent challenges. This newsletter is about our recent work in immunization, particularly in the post-...

20 October 2023, Vol. 98, No. 42, pp. 503–520 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 503 WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary – August and September 2023 509 Supporting Marburg virus disease outbreak response through online learning 512 Progress towards measles and rubel...

96 Upcoming Webinar: World Pneumonia Day 2023 - October 7thIVAC Webinar | October 2023!--->UPCOMING WEBINAR World Pneumonia Day 2023: The Latest Life-Saving Approaches !---> When: November 7th from 9:00am - 10:30am ET Description: Despite global efforts to increase access to life-saving pneumococcal conjugate va...

Hot Topics | Take Action | The Monthlies | Before You Go OCTOBER 25, 2023 !-- IN THIS ISSUE M&I Participation Hits a New Milestone! From Our Members and Partners Data Viz Tip of the Month 2023–2024 SISC Technical Small Groups Information Requests Submit Your Abstract and Register for #AIRA2024 Mark Your Calendars for AIRA’s November Discovery S...

13 October 2023, Vol. 98, No. 41, pp. 489–502 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 489 Global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: progress report, 2022 13 octobre 2023, Vol. 98, No. 41, pp. 489-502 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 489 Programme mondial pour l’élimination de la filariose lymphatiq...

IVAC Webinar | October 2023COVID-19 Vaccination Delivery in Asia: Lessons Learned from 6 Low- and Middle-income CountriesWhen: October 25 from 6:00am - 7:15am EDT / 6:00pm - 7:15pm (GMT +8 hours)CLICK TO REGISTER Description: IVAC will present findings from a recent study funded by the Asian Development Bank ...