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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
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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 00485E : CHILLED WATER PACKS STUDY 10 August 2002
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As announced in the previous posting, the preliminary results of studies of
chilled water instead of frozen icepacks for vaccine transportation to
prevent freezing are present...
POST 00484E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E, 00480E
and 00482E
8 August 2002
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Apart from contributions from G R Baru (mailto:[log in to unmask]),
fo...
POST 00482E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E, 00475E and 00480E
31 July 2002
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This posting contains four contributions, from:
1- G R Baru (mailt...
POST 00481E : IMMUNIZATION TRAINING WEBSITE 30 July 2002
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Julie Jensen of the Expanded Programme on Immunization of the World Health
Organization (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is pleased to announce on behalf of
Jhilmil Bahl, the launching o...
POST 00480E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E, 00428E and 00475E
29 July 2002
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Carib Nelson (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from PATH is responding to Elly
(Post 00475E...
POST 00478E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow-up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E, 00462E
and 00473E.
23 July 2002
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Dr. Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]), from Health Care
Consultancy Service...
POST 00475E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES
Follow-up on Posts 00391E, 00400E, 00412E, 00419E and 00428E
16 July 2002
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It is a long time that we had a contribution on this topic of protection of
cold-sensitive vacc...
POST 00473E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E and 00462E
11 July 2002
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Dr. Sobhan Sarkar (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from the Department of
Family Welfare of India and...
POST 00473E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow up on Posts 00311, 00316, 00320, 00324, 00345, 00349, 00404E and 00462E
11 July 2002
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Dr. Sobhan Sarkar (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from the Department of
Family Welfare of India and...
POST 00470E : FREEZE-WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Posts 00430E, 00453E and 00461E
9 July 2002
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In POST 00461E dated 8 June 2002, WHO had informed all TechNet21
subscribers that an investigation has been initiated to analyze r...
POST 00469E : ADVERSE EVENTS FOLLOWING IMMUNIZATION
8 July 2002
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Many of you may already be aware of an incident involving measles
vaccination in Cuba, as reported in the media and Promed-Mail, the Program
for Monitoring Emerging D...
POST 00468E : ELIMINATION OF POLIO FROM AFRICA BY 2005
2 July 2002
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Many of you have followed with interest the meeting of the Heads of State
and Government of the Group of Eight (G8) recently held in Kananaskis,
Canada. The initi...
POST 00465E : EUROPE POLIO-FREE 21 June 2002
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Claudia Drake (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO's Global Polio Eradication
Initiative, is pleased to share with us the news that the European Region
of WHO has been certified polio...
POST 00462E : VACCINE WASTAGE 11 June 2002
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Ãœmit Kartoglu ( mailto:[log in to unmask] ) from WHO wants to revive the
discussion on vaccine wastage interrupted some months ago. In this posting
he raises critical questions relevant to reducing ...
POST 00461E : FREEZE-WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Posts 00430E and 00453E
8 June 2002
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Following the posting POST00453E on Freeze Watch activation problems both
TechNet and WHO received some feedback from national immunization p...
POST 00460E : CHEST VS CABINET REFRIGERATORS 4 June 2002
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Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) of Médecins sans
Frontières Holland is seeking advice on cabinet vaccine refrigerators. His
message follows and you are requested to send your comment...
POST 00460E : CHEST VS CABINET REFRIGERATORS 4 June 2002
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Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) of Médecins sans
Frontières Holland is seeking advice on cabinet vaccine refrigerators. His
message follows and you are requested to send your comment...
POST 00453E : FREEZE WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM
Follow-up on Post 00430E
19 May 2002
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POST 00448E : USE OF VVMs ON ALL VACCINES
Follow-up on Post 00446E
4 May 2002
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Some more comments and questions about the use of VVMs were received. First
from G R Baru, Project Officer (Cold Chain) at the UNICEF/India country
office (mail...
POST 00446E : USE OF VVMs ON ALL VACCINES
15 April 2002
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Dr. Jayaprakash of UNICEF/Micronesia
contributes the following comments on on VVMs. His questions are partly
answered and further information will be sough...
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