Hello, As a reminder, the next AART User Group Mini-Series will be Wednesday, April 22 at 4:00pm ET. This session will be focused on Clinical Decision Support. Join us for some, or all, of the AART User Group Mini-Series going on now! The webinars will be held on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 4:00pm ET through July. Overview: This is a six-mo...
17 April 2020, Vol. 95, No. 16, pp. 145–160 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 145 Infodemic management: a key component of the COVID-19 global response148 Progress towards measles elimination – Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2013–2019Download 17 avril 2020, Vol. 95, No. 16, pp. 145-160 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUM...
Hello,Please see the attached agenda for the upcoming AIRA Members & Partners meeting on Monday, April 20 at 2:00pm ET. As a reminder, a webinar component has been added to these meetings and the webinar information, along with dialing information, is included below. Recordings of past meetings can be found in the AIRA repository. J...
Hello, As a reminder, the AIRA Education Steering Committee is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, April 14 from 1-2pm ET about using an IIS to support outbreak response. The webinar will focus on stories and lessons learned from several IIS that may help other organizations in the event of an outbreak. You can register for the webinar here. The web...
It’s World Health Worker Week, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made us all acutely aware of the importance of health workers. This year’s theme, “Leaders on the Line,” highlights how health workers, in service to others, often put themselves and their families at great risk. This was true before the world had heard of COVID-19, and will remain so wh...
Hello, This is a friendly reminder: if you have time, we would like your feedback on the Vocabulary Code Set Considerations document. It’s a brief, 20-page document that explores challenges and potential strategies for vaccine code set management. Please send your comments to Kristi Siahaya at
Hello, This email contains an Information Request and two job opportunities. Information RequestPlease see the following Information Request from Minnesota Immunization Information Connection (MIIC) team. If you are willing to share information, please reply directly to this email and include contact information for follow-up. INFORMATION RE...
96 Polio News March 2020View this email in your browser or download PDFMarch 2020POLIO NEWSDear Moderator,We start by extending our thoughts to Polio News readers around the world. We hope that you are safe. To those working on the frontlines of COVID-19 response: our thoughts are with you. This edition contains an update...
Monthly Update March 2020 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… AIRA 2020 National Meeting UpdateSave the Date: Webinar on Using IIS to Support an Outbreak ResponseSurvey Extension: Federal Policy and Standards and Interoperability SurveysPut Your IIS Program on the Map!AIRA Board Corner: Mandy (Amanda) Harris, Immediate Past-PresidentSmar...
3 April 2020, Vol. 95, No. 14/15, pp. 133–144 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 133 Control of epidemic meningitis in countries in the African meningitis belt, 2019Download 3 avril 2020, Vol. 95, No. 14/15, pp. 133-144 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 133 Lutte contre la méningite épidémique dans les pays de la ceinture africain...
96 EYE Newsletter March 2020 (corrigendum) View this email in your browserDate: 01 April 2020 Recent developments on catch-up campaigns in SudanGavi has provided exceptional approval for Sudan's request to apply for a yellow fever (YF) catch up campaign to reach the children missed due to delays between the preventive mass vacci...
Hello, AIRA is continuing to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation and assess scheduled activities and events to determine how to best support the IIS community. While there is a potential that this the pandemic will impact the AIRA National Meeting scheduled for August 11-13, 2020, no decision to cancel or delay the meeting has been made at this ...
96 EYE Newsletter March 2020 View this email in your browserDate: 31 March 2020 Recent developments on catch-up campaigns in SudanGavi has provided exceptional approval for Sudan's request to mount a yellow fever (YF) catch up campaign to reach the children missed due to delays between the preventive mass vaccination c...
*|MC:SUBJECT|*27 March 2020, Vol. 95, No. 13, pp. 117–132 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 117 Antigenic and genetic characteristics of zoonotic influenza A viruses and development of candidate vaccine viruses for pandemic preparedness127 Performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance and incidence of poliomyelitis, 202...
Hello, On page 2 of SnapShots, Oregon wrote: “Immunization information systems are staffed by determined, resourceful people because they have to be. We find ways to get our job done, we improvise, we adapt, we make the best of it.” While this was written months ago by Andrew Osborn of the Oregon Immunization Program, it has never been more true th...
20 March 2020, Vol. 95, No. 12, pp. 105–116 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 105 Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2020–2021 northern hemisphere influenza season116 COVID-19 updateDownload 20 mars 2020, Vol. 95, No. 12, pp. 105-116 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 105 Composition recomma...
96 Solidarity During Uncertain Times !-- No matter where you are sitting while reading this email, you are likely adjusting to a new normal. In Seattle, we have seen how quickly COVID-19 can spread, and we are now planning for significant disruption in sub-Saharan Africa.VillageReach has seen repeatedly that during times of crisis...
Hello, We know this is a busy time in the midst of COVID-19 responses and reactions. This email contains a request for community feedback on the Vocabulary Code Set Considerations document, a brief, 20-page document that explores challenges and potential strategies for vaccine code set management. If this topic is of interest to you and you have ti...
Hello, This email contains information regarding a topic correction for upcoming Discovery Sessions and an additional webinar reminder.Topic Correction: Discovery Sessions As a reminder, AIRA’s next Discovery Session will be held Monday, March 23 at 4pm ET. The session will focus on the IIS/NIS (National Immunization Survey) Match...
Hello, We know that many of you are responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, perhaps you are learning to work from home and potentially with young children demanding your attention. Thank you for your work! Here at AIRA, we are also experiencing some of the same challenges, like learning to work with small children at our feet and ensuring we have a bu...