Webinar

WHO's Updated PCV Position Paper: 1p+1 Schedules for National Programs

This webinar, held on 22 April 2026, examined recent developments in pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) policy. The programme included:

  • An overview of the updated WHO Position Paper on PCV (World Health Organization)
  • A presentation on the Systematic review of evidence supporting PCV 1+1 schedules (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute)
  • An analysis of pneumococcal disease trends following a switch to a 1+1 schedule, drawing on the UK experience (UK Health Security Agency)
  • A discussion of PCV decision‑making within the Vaccine Prioritization and Optimization Process (VPOP) (UNICEF and World Health Organization)

The presentation slides of this webinar session are available here.

Authors

Date

2026-04-22

Type

Webinar

Categories

  • Programme management

Diseases

  • Pneumococcal disease

Organisations

  • TechNet
  • World Health Organization (WHO)

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