Building Healthy Cities: Project Accomplishments and Learning ExhibitionOver five years, the USAID-funded Building Healthy Cities project refocused city policies, planning, and services with a health equity lens and improved data-driven decision making for five Smart Cities in Asia. Register to join the end-of-project event on July 29th. Landscape ...
Measuring Social and Behavior Change in Nutrition Programs: A Guide for EvaluatorsUSAID Advancing Nutrition recently released a new guide to improve evaluation of social and behavior change (SBC) interventions designed to improve nutrition. The guide focuses on enhancing skills by incorporating the nuances of evaluating SBC approaches for improving...
The latest polio eradication activities around the world this month in Polio News. ...
The meeting of the Global Commission for the Certification of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis (GCC)On 21-22 February 2023, the Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) met in Amman, Jordan.Read more in the latest issue of the bulletinRead more in the latest issue of the bulle...
Polio review in MalaysiaOn 21-22 February 2023, the Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) met in Amman, Jordan.Read more in the latest issue of the bulletinRead more in the latest issue of the bulletinArchive of previous issues can be accessed here. ...
3 March 2023, Vol. 98, No. 09, pp. 83–92 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 83 Report of the second joint meeting (hybrid) of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety and the WHO Advisory Committee on Safety of Medicinal Products, 14–16 December 2022 3 mars 2023, Vol. 98, No. 09, pp. 83-92 Main...
MARCH 1, 2023Happy Wednesday. It’s hard to believe we are already in March! The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met February 22–24, it was a long meeting with lots of topics. In addition to reviewing data on many vaccines, discussions were had regarding the Inflation Reduction Act as well as the surge in re...
An update from the COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership ...
Dear all,As we get closer to the SAGE meeting in March 20th-22nd, if there are last minute NITAG representatives who have not received an invitation and who would like to attend virtually, you can contact myself and Saliha Beaumont
24 February 2023, Vol. 98, No. 08, pp. 79–82 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 79 WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary – January 2023 24 février 2023, Vol. 98, No. 08, pp. 79-82 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 79 Programme OMS de gestion des situations d’urgence sanita...
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 HOT TOPICSAIRA's Discovery Session: IIS 101 | Register Today! Don’t miss your chance to register for the next AIRA Discovery Session on Monday, February 27 at 4 p.m. ET.During this session, you’ll: Learn about the history and purpose of IISUnderstand key principles and functionality of an IISHear abou...
VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | FEBRUARY 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSIVAC Economics & Finance Team Highlights Immunization Financing GapIVAC health economists, led by Bryan Patenaude, ScD, have recently published several papers focused on the cost of procuring and delivering life-saving vaccines to increase cover...
Polio review in MalaysiaOn 13-20 February 2023 joint team of national and international experts (MoH of Malaysia, US CDC, WCO MYS, WPRO, WHO HQ) conducted review of polio programme performance in Malaysia.Read more in the latest issue of the bulletin!--Read more in the latest issue of the bulle...
17 February 2023, Vol. 98, No. 07, pp. 69–78 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 69 Typhoid fever surveillance, estimated incidence and progress towards introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine – worldwide, 2018–2022 17 février 2023, Vol. 98, No. 07, pp. 69-78 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 69 S...
Volume 17, Issue 1 - January 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,...
FEBRUARY 15, 2023 HOT TOPICS2023 Vaccine Schedule The 2023 ACIP Recommended Immunization Schedules have been released! The available schedules present the routine vaccination schedule as well as the approved catch-up schedules. The updated versions for children, teens, and adults can be found by visiting cdc.gov. Addition...
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We view capacity strengthening as a deliberate, locally led process to enhance the knowledge and skills of an organization’s workforce and support its processes, systems, and programs. These efforts can help an organization develop partnerships, mobilize resources, achieve results, and influence broader systems change. We do this by using an iterat...
Recently Published Articles and ResourcesImproving Service Experience to Build Resilient Health SystemsIn a new PLOS Global Public Health blog, JSI’s Samantha Noor and Hannah Hausi delve into the importance of addressing health service delivery challenges. Their commentary illustrates how to improve availability, accessibility, and quality of healt...
HIV programs have long prioritized person-centered care, and it’s exciting to see other health domains such as supply chain management and TB treatment adopting this approach. Person-centered care acknowledges people’s dignity, finds out what is important to them, and puts them at the center of health programs at all levels—individual, community, h...