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POST 00829E : THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM
Follow-up on Posts 00809E, 00812E, 00817E and 00820E
30 August 2005
Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) from the UK has the following
comments on Thiomersal in vaccines. He also sends three e-mails he has
received from Nancy Hokkanen (non-member...
POST 00827E : OTHER INTERVENTIONS WITH VACCINATION
Follow-up on Posts 00789E, 00791E, 00793E, 00798E, 00807E and 00814E
26 August 2005
Bob Davis (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO, cross-posted Post
00814E in "Tech Updates". In his comments, he writes :"More and more, the
trend is...
POST 00826E : NEEDLE-REMOVER STUDY
Follow-up on Post 00818E
23 August 2005
This posting contains two contributions. The first is from Mary Catlin
(mailto:[email protected]) from The United States, followed by that of
Ville Lehto (mailto:[email protected]) from Finland.
The ...
POST 00824E : DESTRUCTION OF PLASTIC SYRINGES
Follow-up on Post 00819E
17 August 2005
A few contributions were received in response to Godiskine Attemene's
request. The first is from Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected])
from the UK, and the second from Bharat K. Sharma
(mailto:sh...
POST 00822E : PLASTIC NEEDLES 11 August 2005
NOTE :
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) (Previous posting) is a generic term
regrouping indeed propane, but also butane. For those who would like to
know more about these gases, you can visit the Liquid Petroleum Gas
Association website at :
http://w...
POST 00821E : KEROSENE VERSUS LP GAS
Follow-up on Posts 00803E and 00813E
9 August 2005
Both Sibbele Hietkamp (mailto:[email protected]) from South Africa and
James Patterson (mailto:[email protected]) provide answers to questions
asked in Post 00813E. Serge Ganivet (mailto:GanivetS@whoaf...
POST 00820E : WHO MERCURY POLICY 7 August 2005
Note :
The "Travel Quiz" page of the site has been edited with a new travel
picture. However as no new "Best Practice" story and pictures have been
submitted for a long time, that page could not be edited at the same time.
If you have one s...
POST 00819E : DESTRUCTION OF PLASTIC SYRINGES
4 August 2005
Godiskine Attemene (mailto:[email protected]) from Côte d'Ivoire asks
some specific and practical questions about the destruction of plastic
syringes. Please reply directly as it becomes urgent, and copy TechNet.
This messag...
POST 00818E : NEEDLE-REMOVER STUDY
2 August 2005
Carib Nelson (mailto:[email protected]) from PATH informs us of the
following needle-remover study that you can download from the TechNet site at :
http://www.technet21.org/pdf_file/SenegalNR-barrelstudy-FinalReport.pdf
(550KB)
A needle rem...
POST 00817E : THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM
Follow-up on Posts 00809E and 00812E
31 July 2005
Julie Milstien (mailto:[email protected]) or
(mailto:[email protected]) from the United States but living
in France, answers the double-spelling question.
Bob Davis (mailto:rdavis@uni...
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POST 00816E : IMMUNIZATION IN NIGERIA
Follow-up on Post 00810E
29 July 2005
Anthony Battersby wants you to note that the report posted in Post...
POST 00814E : OTHER INTERVENTIONS WITH VACCINATION
Follow-up on Posts 00789E, 00791E, 00793E, 00798E and 00807E
23 July 2005
Jenny Meya Nyirenda (mailto:[email protected]) from Zambia, contributes
some answers to my questions in Posts 00807E. I admit some of my questions
were pretty naï...
POST 00813E : KEROSENE VERSUS LP GAS
Follow-up on Post 00803E
19 July 2005
Anil Varshney (mailto:[email protected]) from India has some comments
and questions about gas refrigerators. LPG is propane but what is CNG
exactly, condensed natural gas? Is it methane? Can someone tell us? The...
POST 00812E :THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM
Follow-up on Post 00809E
17 July 2005
Michel Zaffran (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO gives more sources of
information concerning autism. Now I realized that something may be wrong.
The previous posting was copied from source and it refers to thimerosal...
POST 00811E : HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT 16 July 2005
Yves Chartier (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO informs us that the
health care waste management site has been redesigned and improved (see below).
Also, Luiz Diaz (mailto:[email protected]) from the United States,
draws our atte...
POST 00810E : IMMUNIZATION IN NIGERIA 12 July 2005
Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) shares with us a report he
prepared on immunization services in Nigeria. It has been widely reported
in the Nigerian press. You can access the report at :
http://www.technet21.org/pdf_file/State_...
POST 00809E : THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM 9 July 2005
Vijayakumar Moses (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF Patna Field Office
in India would like to know is there is any correlation between Thimerosal
based
vaccines and Autism.
To answer this question, we reproduce here a message from Dr. Ste...
POST 00808E : INJECTION SAFETY 5 July 2005
The Ministry of Health of Kenya, with support from John Snow International,
has published a reference manual for health workers. Thanks to Dr. Jackson
Songa from JSI and Bob Davis from UNICEF/ESARO, chapters on injection
safety of the manual were f...
POST 00807E : OTHER INTERVENTIONS WITH VACCINATION
Follow-up on Posts 00789E, 00791E, 00793E and 00798E
2 July 2005
This posting contains links to two interesting presentations on deworming
cross-posted from Technical Updates sent by Bob Davis
(mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO.. ...
POST 00806E : MEASLES CAMPAIGN AND ITN DISTRIBUTION
Follow-up on Posts 00763E, 00765E, 00767E, 00768E, 00771E, 00774E,
00778E, 00781E, 00784E, 00789E, 00789E, 00792E and 00796E
29 June 2005
This posting contains two contributions. The first, originally in French,
from Marie-Christine Balley ...
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