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Dear colleagues, I’ve created a repository of national immunization policies and SOPs for vaccine management at facility level. This comes from what is available online, combined with publications that have been shared with me. https://www.technet-21.org/en/topics/programme-management/sops Fi...
Four years into its strategic plan, the Measles & Rubella Partnership's Midterm Review reveals that while progress has been made, countries and global institutions must take urgent, collective action to reach elimination targets by 2030. At the end of 2024, 83 countries had eliminated measles a...
Colleagues, WHO has released the Full Value of Improved Influenza Vaccines Assessment (FVIVA), looking at the potential health, economic and policy impacts of next-generation influenza vaccines that offer broader and longer-lasting protection than current seasonal products. Some key takeaways that...

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POST 00611E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 19 October 2003 __________________________ NOTE: The TechNet21 Website has been updated. Thanks to Spanner for his "Best Practice" story and Mark Muscat for the beautiful travel quiz picture. Go and have a look! at : http://www.technet2...
POST 00609E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES Follow-up on Posts 00603E and 00606E 5 October 2003 ____________________________________________ This posting contains three contributions. The first is from Stéphane Guichard (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO. The second is from James Patterson ...
POST 00607E : VACCINE WASTAGE 27 September 2003 _____________________________________ Arantxa Colchero Aragones (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is asking a question about wastage rates and Ümit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO discusses the issue. _____________________________ Do...
POST 00606E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES Follow-up on Post 00603E 24 September 2003 ____________________________________________ This posting opens with a contribution by Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from India who suggests a simple protocol for destroying unusable vaccines. Th...
POST 00604E : SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MEETING AGENDA Follow-up on Posts 00584E, 00587E, 00591E, 00595E, 00600E and 00602E 18 September 2003 _______________________________________________ Two contributions were received, both commenting and reinforcing Anthony Battersby's comments in Post 006...
POST 00603E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 12 September 2003 ________________________________________ Florence Fermon (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and Sophie-Marie Scouflaire (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) are asking for expert advice on the best method for destro...
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POST 00596E : VACCINATION COVERAGE 26 August 2003 ________________________________________ Robert Steinglass (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from BASICS is presenting two interesting Powerpoint presentations showing DTP3 vaccination coverage for the last three years in the world using two differen...
POST 00597E : VACCINATION COVERAGE (PART 2) 26 August 2003 ___________________________________ Visit the TECHNET21 Website at http://www.technet21.org You will find instructions to subscribe, a direct access to archives, links to reference documents and other features. __________________...
POST 00596E : VACCINATION COVERAGE 26 August 2003 ________________________________________ Robert Steinglass (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from BASICS is presenting two interesting Powerpoint presentations showing DTP3 vaccination coverage for the last three years in the world using two differen...
POST 00597E : VACCINATION COVERAGE (PART 2) 26 August 2003 ___________________________________ Visit the TECHNET21 Website at http://www.technet21.org You will find instructions to subscribe, a direct access to archives, links to reference documents and other features. __________________...
POST 00598E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E, 00579E, 00590E and 00593E 17 August 2003 _____________________________________ Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) proposes some comments relative to the shake test and shares a slideshow to help its interpretation furt...
POST 00593E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E, 00579E and 00590E 17 August 2003 ________________________________________ This posting contains 3 contributions. The first is from Dr. Sam Okinor (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO/AFRO followed by that of Samuel Kaama...
POST 00590E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E and 00579E 7 August 2003 _________________________________________________ We post here some further exchanges between members concerning the Shake Test. Pham Ngoc Len (mailto:[log in to unmask]) had a practical question f...
POST 00586E : NEW IMMUNIZATION ADVOCACY TOOL 24 July 2003 ________________________________________________ Scott Wittet (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is announcing that a new immunization advocacy tool produced in collaboration with GAVI partners is now available online ________________________...
POST 00581E : SECOND DOSE OF MEASLES Follow-up on Post 00576E 9 July 2003 ____________________________________________ Four contributions were received in response to Anil Varshney's request for advice. The first (1-) is from Adelaide Shearley (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Namibia. Th...
POST 00579E : VACCINE FREEZING, FREEZEWATCH AND SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E and 00575E 4 July 2003 ______________________________________________________________ This posting contains 4 contributions and exceptionally will cover more than one specific topic as they are ...
POST 00576E : SECOND DOSE OF MEASLES VACCINE 30 June 2003 _________________________________________________ Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]) needs advice on the introduction of a second dose of measles vaccine into national programmes. See his message below. _________________________...
POST 00575E : VACCINE FREEZING Follow-up on POSTS 00571E and 00574E 28 June 2003 ______________________________________________ This posting contains three contributions. The first is from Pham Ngoc Len (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from UNICEF. He brings up an issue related to vaccine fre...
POST 00573E : VACCINE FREEZING IN COLD CLIMATES 21 June 2003 Follow-up on POST 00571E _______________________________________________ In this brief posting Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO comments on Dr. Baru's contribution. And Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]...
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