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- 2022
On 7 October 2022, WHO published an updated Hepatitis A vaccines position paper to replace the 2012 hepatitis A position published in the Weekly Epidemiological Record .
The updated paper, based on...
- 2017
Dear viewers - sharing the following for needful
Universally it is very well known that vaccination is one of the most cost effective public health programme from control to eradication of Vaccine...
- 2013
Around 12 million people in Pakistan are suffering from hepatitis B and C, with Balochistan topping the list followed by Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Pakistan has the highest therapeutic use...
- 2011
The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization was established by the Director-General of the World Health Organization in 1999 to provide guidance on the work of the WHO...
- 2011
Steve Wiersma shares some "tools" to help you organise the World Hepatitis Day. Additionally, links and useful material has been cross posted from SIGN with many...
- 2011
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by Simona Zipursky, PATH; Christoph Conrad, WHO/Quality, Safety & Standards; Tony Richardson, CDC/Vaccine Supply & Assurance Branch[/i]
They call it the Decade of Vaccines for a reason. More...
- 2011
Epidemiologists and public health researchers from multiple institutions are collaborating to gather and analyze the best available data on deaths and sick days caused by over 100 diseases and...
- 2011
[i]Background:[/i]
In 2010 the 63rd World Health Assembly called for a comprehensive response to viral hepatitis. As mandated by the WHA, from 2011 onwards, World Hepatitis Day is promoted on 28...
- 2010
[i]Many thanks to Steven Wiersma for this note.[/i]
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May 19 has been commemorated as the World Hepatitis Day for the last three years. On this day in 2010, the World Health Assembly is...
- 2009
[b]Temperature Monitoring Study To Commence in Vietnam and Uganda[/b]
[i]by Joanie Robertson, Huong Vu and James Cheyne, PATH
[/i]While some vaccines will lose their potency if they are stored at...
- 2008
POST 01268E: WORLD HEPATITIS DAY
19 MAY 2008
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Chronic viral hepatitis can no longer be ignored. The figures are rather staggering.
Take a look at...
- 2004
POST 00706E : ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK
Follow-up on Post 00701E
15 August 2004
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Two replies were received following Vladimir's Petrovic's posting (00701E).
The...
- 2000
Post00262b VACCINES & IMMUNIZATION NEWS 29 June 2000
CONTENTS
1. GAVI NEWS
2. VACCINE NEWS
3. DISEASE CONTROL NEWS
4. TRAVEL IMMUNIZATION
1. GAVI...