Journal article
Global Status of Adult Immunization Post COVID-19 Pandemic
Background/objective: Historically, immunization programs have focused on infants, children, and women of reproductive age. COVID-19 vaccination prompted countries to vaccinate adults. The objective of this manuscript is to provide a global overview of adult immunization policies post COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods: We summarized WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) recommendations by adult group and analyzed the data reported in 2024 (2023) by WHO Member States (MS) via the WHO/UNICEF electronic Joint Reporting Form on Immunization (eJRF) on national immunization schedules, and from other sources by WHO region and income group.
Authors
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Alba Vilajeliu
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Victor Vega
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Randie Gibson
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- Xiaojun Wang
- Donald J Brooks
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Charles Shey Wiysonge
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Osman Niyazi Cakmak
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Melanie Marti
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Philipp Lambach
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Stephanie Shendale
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Marcela Contreras
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Erin Grace Sparrow
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Ann Lindstrand
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Languages
- English
Publication year
2025
Journal
Vaccines (Basel)
Volume
13
Issue
4
Type
Journal article
Categories
- Data
Diseases
- COVID-19
Tags
- Coverage monitoring
ADULT-REPORTS
| Title | Author | Year | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socio-Economic Value of Adult Immunisation Programmes | Hania El Banhawi, Sulayman Chowdhury, Margherita Neri, Priscila Radu, Sian Hodgson, Eleanor Bell, Simon Brassel, Lotte Steuten | 2024 | Report | English |
| Global Status of Adult Immunization Post COVID-19 Pandemic | Alba Vilajeliu, Victor Vega, Randie Gibson, Francisco Nogareda, Xiaojun Wang, Donald J Brooks, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Osman Niyazi Cakmak, Osama Mere, Melanie Marti, Philipp Lambach, Stephanie Shendale, Marcela Contreras, Emmanuel Njambe, Erin Grace Sparrow, Joachim Hombach, Ann Lindstrand | 2025 | Journal article | English |
| Global Atlas on Adult Vaccination (GAAV) | Vaccines4Life | 2025 | Tool | English |
| Adult Immunization Board | Adult Immunization Board (AIB) | 2023 | Repository | English |
