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POST 01068E : TEMPERATURE MONITORING DEVICES INTERPRETATION
23 March 2007
Dear all,
According to WHO Guidelines on the international packaging and
shipping of vaccines (WHO/IVB/05.23) a 10-day electronic temperature
monitoring device should be included in each international vaccine
shippi...
POST 01067E : MEASLES GOAL ACHIEVED
Follow-up on Post 01049E
(http://listes.ulaval.ca/cgi-bin/wa?A2=i ... .org&P=175)
20 March 2007
NOTE :
As you notice, we now insert the direct link to the previous posting
on the topic to facilitate access for consultation.
Robert Steinglass (mailto...
POST 01064E : WHO HEALTH CARE WASTE WEBSITE
12 March 2007
I have the pleasure to announce that the health care waste web site
at WHO has today on average over 110 visitors each day.
Knowing the specificity of the topic, this rather new site is quickly
expanding and attracts each month more ...
POST 01063E : REFRIGERATOR/FREEZERS PURCHASE AND OPERATING COSTS
9 March 2007
The first two contributions were circulated among
UNICEF staff by Bob Davis
(mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO who
has sent to TechNet21 for further circulation.
The table attached is a comparison...
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POST 01061E : VVM USE
Follow-up on Posts 01028E, 01035E, 01042E, 01050E and 01053E
3 March 2007
This posting starts wi...
POST 01059E : DILUENTS
Follow-up on Post 01054E
27 February 2007
This posting contains three contributions. The
first is from Femi Odebgami
(mailto:[email protected]) from Nigeria. The
second is from Karan Singh Sagar
(mailto:[email protected]) from India and
finally, the third is...
POST 01058E : ORAL POLIO VACCINE COLOUR
Follow-up on Post 01050E
25 February 2007
Hans Everts (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO replies to Jedeth
Mamora's question on OPV colour.
As a response to the message from Jedeth Mamora in Indonesia first a
small but important correction. The VVM ...
POST 01057E : FDA UPDATE ON ROTAVIRUS VACCINE
23 February 2007
FDA issues information update on rotavirus vaccine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted
a public health notification on February 13,
2007, to encourage health care workers to
recognize and report possible vaccine a...
POST 01056E : USE OF ALCOHOL FOR VACCINE INJECTIONS
Follow-up on Posts 01029E, 01036E, 01044E and 01051E
20 February 2007
I thought that the last posting would end the debate on this topic.
But three more contributions were received.
The first is from Augustine Akubue (mailto:akubueaugustine...
POST 01054E : DILUENTS 16 February 2007
Vijay Kiran (mailto:[email protected]) from India has the following
two questions here below.
Dear TechNet,
We stress on the need to use correct diluents for reconstitution and
also inform the health functionaries to use the diluents supplied
f...
POST 01053E : VVM USE
Follow-up on Posts 01028E, 01035E, 01042E and 01050E
14 February 2007
This posting contains three contributions, from :
Vijay Kiran (mailto:[email protected]) from India.
Hans Everts (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO/ Geneva
Idrissa Yalcouyé (mailto:iyalcouye@yahoo....
POST 01052E : ADVANCE MARKET COMMITMENT FOR VACCINES
11 February 2007
Five nations and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation launch Advance
Market Commitment for vaccines to combat deadly disease in poor nations
The first global project for the development of vaccines against
endemic dise...
POST 01051E : USE OF ALCOHOL FOR VACCINE INJECTIONS
Follow-up on Posts 01029E, 01036E and 01044E
8 February 2007
This posting contains three contributions. I believe that this will
likely settle the issue. The first is from Serge Ganivet
(mailto:[email protected]) from WHO/AFRO in Zimbabw...
Post 01050E : VVM USE
Follow-up on Posts 01028E, 01035E and 01042E
5 February 2007
This posting contains two contributions. The first is from Jedeth
Mamora (mailto:[email protected]) from Indonesia who asks another
question, bringing a new aspect to this discussion.
The second is from Gir...
Post 01049E : MEASLES GOAL AND RELATED MATERIAL
3 February 2007
As many of you probably know already, WHO has
announced officially on January 19, 2007, that
the goal of measles mortality reduction by 2005
has been well achieved. We should all be proud,
especially for Africa. According to...
Post 01048E : HEPATITIS B VACCINATION IMPACT
Follow-up on Post 01039E
2 February 2007
Following the last posting on this topic, Bob
Chen (mailto:[email protected]) from CDC, USA, has
sent this article : "Nationwide Hepatitis B
Vaccination Program in Taiwan:
Effectiveness in
the 20 Years Aft...
POST 01045E : SOLAR REFRIGERATOR
Follow-up on Posts 01019E, 01027E, 01032E and 01037E
25 January 2007
This posting contains a record number of six contributions, coming from :
Robyn McIntyre (mailto:[email protected]) from Fiji
Nasim Ahmed (mailto:[email protected])
John Pott (mail...
POST 01044E : USE OF ETHANOL FOR VACCINE INJECTIONS
Follow-up on Posts 01029E and 01036E
23 January 2007
Akhter Hamid (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO/Bangladesh is
restating the question originally asked by Jedeth Mamora. David
Hipgrave (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/Ind...
POST 01042E : VVM USE
Follow-up on Posts 01028E and 01035E
19 January 2007
In reaction to Subhash Choudhury's anecdote on
VVM use, five contributions were received, from
Anil Varshney (mailto:[email protected]) from India
Enrique Cuevas (mailto:[email protected])
Hans Everts (ma...
POST 01040E : PIS/PQS 15 January 2007
WHO PQS Secretariat is happy to announce the official release of the
PQS E06 product specifications and verification protocols which were
approved by the PQS steering group meeting held in Geneva,
Switzerland at WHO HQ on 9 January 2007.
The new produc...
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