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Dear Colleagues, I would like to bring to your attention that the Summary Tables of WHO Routine Immunization Recommendations have been updated. The latest versions (November 2021) of...
Jenny Payne - 2020
PROMOTING EQUITY THROUGH SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN June 3, 2020, 4:00-5:00pm CEST REGISTER HERE: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EoDaBqqkRaSFRLgKo9Fk6Q  Join VillageReach and JSI for a...
Umit Kartoglu - 2019
The story of a time and temperature indicator (vaccine vial monitor) that has dramatically changed the course of vaccine management practices as well as shaped the future of cold chain, THE BOOK OF...
Does anyone know or use a simplified susceptibility analysis tool that can be used at sub-national level? Is there a model of a simple susceptibility analysis tool likely to be used by people who are...
Dear TechNet members, Bhutan is using Tetanus-Diphtheria (Td) during pregnancy. Guidelines provide clear instruction for women who have no record of previous Td vaccination and those who have...
Hemanthi - 2018
The WHO website was updated with the most up to data WHO/UNICEF JRF data. The main launching page for this data is accessible from: http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/data/en/ ....
Minal Patel - 2018
WHO has released the updated surveillance standards for more than 20 vaccine-preventable diseases. Each disease is its own self-contained chapter, available in color and in black and white (for ease...
Dear TechNet members, We would like to know the appropriate age for Td vaccine and whether what we are practising is right. As per the manufacturer’s leaflet (Serum Institute of India), Td vaccine...
Working together to unlock the lifesaving power of data 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of WHO and UNICEF’s Joint Reporting Form (JRF) on Immunization – a single form used by all countries to...
  Here are some links where this updated data can be downloaded from:   Main data page:   http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/data/en/     Country profile selection...
Hemanthi - 2018
The Summary Tables of WHO Routine Immunization Recommendations have been updated. The latest versions (April 2018) of the Summary Tables (available in both FRENCH and ENGLISH) can be downloaded from...
prabirkc - 2017
Dear Friends, This week, we have seen two patients with diphtheria in our district Bilaspur in chhattisgarh. One was a 6 year old boy from Kharasiya village who came sick to the regional medical...
Recentry published in MMWR: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6545a5.htm and WER:http://www.who.int/wer/2016/wer9146/en/ Global routine vaccination coverage, 2015 Abstract In 1974, the World...
David Brown - 2016
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Dear all I take this opportunity to share the following with the viewers as many of them are in the authorized post who can daringly and decisively "move faster" than the VPDs can kill our children...
The latest WHO and UNICEF estimates of immunization coverage show that 86% of the world’s children received the required 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis containing vaccines (DTP3) in 2015,...
Dear viewers Context: India in collaboration with development partners like WHO/UNICEF/USAID/MCHIP etc has made remarkable advances in the last ten years: introduction of Measles 2nd dose, HepB...
Background: Complete and timely childhood immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions in improving child survival in developing countries. Computerized HMIS has been recently...
Alex Lee - 2014
Goal 3.1 of the Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) is to: "By 2015, reach 90% national coverage and 80% in every district or equivalent administrative unit with three doses of...
Anna-Lea Kahn - 2014
WHO and UNICEF have jointly prepared an information bulletin which addresses varied implications of different types of vaccine vial monitors (VVMs), notably VVM category type 7 (VVM7) and VVM...
Interventions promoting hepatitis B birth dose in the Rural Medical College completed one quarter. With simple measures and zero budget, the coverage was raised from 19.14% in April to 91.89% by 30th...
Hayatee Hasan - 2014
When the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) was established 40 years ago, only around 5% of the world’s children were protected from six diseases — polio, diphtheria, tuberculosis,...
Moderator - 2014
Here are some of the latest immunization data available on the WHO website: Global Immunization Data Summary: Global immunization coverage in 2012 Immunization currently averts an estimated two to...
High risk vaccination practices: Supportive Supervision for immunizing the vaccinated. Medical Colleges can play a pivotal role in the capacity building of service providers through healthy and...
Optimize.WHO - 2012
by Cecily Stokes-Prindle and Lois Privor-Dumm, IVAC It sounds like a pretty mundane question, but the answer has major implications for delivering vaccines in low- and middle-income countries....
Moderator - 2012
[i]Details about this publication have been extracted from [url=http://www.intechopen.com/books/insight-and-control-of-infectious-disease-in-global-scenario]InTech[/url]. InTech is one of the...
Alex Lee - 2011
Pentavalent stories: Lucknow deaths subjudice http://hindu.com/2010/08/24/stories/2010082457281300.htm Initially, it was said that three deaths had occurred due to the anti-measles vaccine and...
Moderator - 2011
Dear Colleague: Since 2000, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have conducted annual reviews of national immunisation coverage and estimated the...
Moderator - 2010
James Cheyne shares with us the jointly produced (IFRC/GAVI Alliance) advocacy report on immunization, entitled "Unfinished business". The report was pre-released at the UN Palais in Geneva earlier...
[url=http://www.timeschennai.com/index.php?mod=article&cat=General&article=47839]http://www.timesche nnai.com/ index.php? mod=article&cat=General&article=47839[/url] Now vaccines can be stored at...
Information gathered from the Health Ministry through the RTI Act confirms the overall shortage of 17 crore doses for diphtheria, measles, tetanus and oral polio vaccine.The shortage for diphtheria...
Moderator - 2009
POST 01375E: ACCURACY OF IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE DATA 18 JANUARY 2009 ****************************************** Stephen Lim et al in a study published in [i]The Lancet[/i] (volume 372, issue...
Moderator - 2008
POST 01346E: WILD POLIO VIRUS 1,2 & 3 AND VAPP REQUIRE AN EFFECTIVE VACCINE FOR ERADICATION FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS...
Moderator - 2008
POST 01313E: SAFE INJECTION: AVOIDING OVER PENETRATION FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS: [url=http://listserv.technet21.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0808&L=TECHNET21E&T=0&O=D&F=&S=&P=9541]01308E[/url],...
Moderator - 2008
POST 01292E: NEEDLE-FREE/COLD CHAIN-FREE VACCINE DELIVERY 20 JULY 2008 ******************************************* A peep into the future with regard to needle-free vaccine delivery reveals that...
Moderator - 2008
POST 01217E: SCHOOL-BASED TT VACCINATION FOLLOW UP ON POSTS POST 01212E AND POST 01214E 20 JANUARY...
Moderator - 2005
POST 00801E : BENCHMARKING 16 June 2005 _____________________________________ The World Bank has just published last month an interesting study : "Benchmarking Immunization Program Performance...
Moderator - 2005
POST 00747E : CHILD HEALTH DAYS Follow-up on Post 00740E 27 January 2005 __________________________________________ This posting contains three contributions. Robert...
Moderator - 2004
POST 00724E : COOL TECHNOLOGY : THE END OF THE COLD-CHAIN? 8 November 2004 _____________________________________ Below is an article published in "The Economist". The delay in posting it was...
Moderator - 2001
POST 00399E Wall Street Journal Articles, 3 December 2001 14 December 2001 ____________________________________________________________________ Dear Technet21 Subscribers, The following articles...
Moderator - 2001
Post00351 MEASLES PLUS 18 June 2001 CONTENTS 1.FIELD EXPERIENCE GUIDES PAHO'S VACCINE DIRECTOR: LESSONS FROM THE FIELD Tip of the hat to Bob Davis, UNICEF for this Lancet Interview With...
Moderator - 2001
Post00327 GAVI YEAR END REPORTS 2000 2 March 2001 CONTENTS 1. GAVI DOCUMENT DISSEMINATION 2. GAVI AND THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN'S VACCINES: ONE YEAR LATER 3. PARTNERS' MEETING NOVEMBER...
Moderator - 2001
Post00327 GAVI YEAR END REPORTS 2000 2 March 2001 CONTENTS 1. GAVI DOCUMENT DISSEMINATION 2. GAVI AND THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN'S VACCINES: ONE YEAR LATER 3. PARTNERS' MEETING NOVEMBER...
Moderator - 2001
Post00327 GAVI YEAR END REPORTS 2000 2 March 2001 CONTENTS 1. GAVI DOCUMENT DISSEMINATION 2. GAVI AND THE GLOBAL FUND FOR CHILDREN'S VACCINES: ONE YEAR LATER 3. PARTNERS' MEETING NOVEMBER...
Moderator - 2000
Post00246 DISEASE CONTROL AND VACCINES 2 May 2000 CONTENTS 1. WORLD BANK APPROVES TWO CREDITS TO INDIA FOR POLIO ERADICATION + POVERTY 2. CIRO DE QUADROS AWARDED ALBERT SABIN GOLD MEDAL 3....
Moderator - 2000
Post00239 VACCINE FREEING 06 April 2000 CONTENTS 1. CHANGING VACCINE STORAGE LOWER TEMPERATURE LIMIT FROM 0 TO 2 DEGREES? 2. FREEZE VVMS? Moderator's note: Corrections: 1. The previous...