View this email in your browser VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | MAY 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS IVAC and Partners Launch Statement to Raise Awareness About Single-Dose HPV Vaccination In December 2022, the World Health Organization endorsed a single-dose schedule for HPV vaccination for the primary target age group (9–14 years...
New Updates to VIEW-hub Vaccine Data Visualization ToolIVAC is pleased to announce exciting new updates to VIEW-hub, an interactive platform that provides data visualization on vaccine use and impact around the world.VIEW-hub users can now access global vaccine data either by vaccine or by country, making it ...
WORLD IMMUNIZATION WEEK 2023World Immunization Week: The Big Catch-UpWorld Immunization Week: The Urgent Need to Restore and Strengthen Routine Immunization IVAC joins the immunization community during World Immunization Week in calling for renewed focus and urgency toward restoring routine immunization. The ba...
World Immunization Week 2023Game Changers: Vaccine Innovations on the HorizonWhen: April 26 from 10:00am -11:30am EDT Description: As part of this year’s World Immunization Week (2023), the International Vaccine Access Center is hosting a webinar to highlight exciting new vaccines and immunization technology that is...
VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | MARCH 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSBreaking the Barriers: How Gender Equity Advances Immunization Gender roles and norms can profoundly impact immunization uptake and health outcomes for women, children, families, and communities. To increase immunization coverage and reach zero-dose chil...
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT | MARCH 2023IVAC’s VIRA Chatbot Receives Silver Anthem Award for Innovative Approach to Vaccine Communication COVID-19 vaccine uptake has plateaued globally, largely in part due to rampant misinformation about the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness. To combat this phenomenon, IVAC launched VIRA, the CO...
VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | FEBRUARY 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSIVAC Economics & Finance Team Highlights Immunization Financing GapIVAC health economists, led by Bryan Patenaude, ScD, have recently published several papers focused on the cost of procuring and delivering life-saving vaccines to increase cover...
VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | JANUARY 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSIVAC Collaborates with Global Partners to Tackle Cervical Cancer Worldwide, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women, with an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000 cervical cancer-related deaths reported in 2020. To help address this ...
Vaccine Access Digest December 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthVaccine News and ResourcesVIRA Chatbot Competition Awarded to Three U.S. Health Departments The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has announced the first three winners of the VIRA X NACCHO com...
World Pneumonia Day November 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthWorld Pneumonia Day2022 Pneumonia and Diarrhea Progress Report Finds Continued Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Stalled Progress For over 10 years, IVAC’s annual Pneumonia & Diarrhea Progress Report has tracked the progress agai...
IVAC Webinar Series October 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register for Webinar, "Restoring coverage of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines (PCV) as a Priority"Register Now When: November 9, 2022 at 11:00AM - 12:00PM ET The COVID-19 pandemic has led to major backsliding for childhood...
IVAC Webinar Series September 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register for Webinar, " Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals – Reaching the communities left furthest behind"Register Now When: October 7, 2022 at 8:30 AM-9:30 AM ET The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countr...
Vaccine Access Digest August 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Outbreaks of Preventable Infectious Diseases Underscore Value of Vaccines The recent global outbreak of monkeypox and uptick in polio cases reminds the world how valuable vaccinations are for preventing infectious diseases. In a ...
Vaccine Access Digest July 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to Continued Backsliding in Immunization Coverage WorldwideThe International Vaccine Access Center's mission is to create a more equitable world free from adverse health, economic, and social consequences of vaccine-preven...
Vaccine Access Digest June 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health #ICYMI: ISPPD Conference Highlights For those unable to attend, the 12th International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD-12) made the online abstracts and posters available for free. IVAC staff (seen below) ...
IVAC Webinar Series May 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register for Webinar, "Official Launch of the VERSE Equity Toolkit For Multidimensional Equity Assessments"Register Now When: May 25, 2022 9:00 AM-10:30 AM ET Join us for the official launch of the Vaccine Economics Research for Sustai...
Vaccine Access Digest May 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register: Official Launch of the VERSE Equity Toolkit For Multidimensional Equity AssessmentsJoin us for the official launch of the Vaccine Economics Research for Sustainability and Equity (VERSE) Equity Toolkit, which compares the lev...
View this email in your browserWorld Immunization Week April 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health World Immunization Week: Vaccines Provide Everyone a Chance at a Long, Fulfilling LifeThe International Vaccine Access Center looks forward to celebrating the value of vaccines during World Immunization We...
View this email in your browserIVAC Webinar Series April 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register for Webinar Series: World Immunization Week 2022During World Immunization Week 2022 the International Vaccine Access Center, along with global immunization and indigenous health partners, will ...
View this email in your browserIVAC Webinar Series February 2022 Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Register Today for Webinar on Reaching Zero-Dose Children and Supporting Immunization Equity in Humanitarian ContextsRegister Now When: March 28, 2022 14:00-15:00 CET |8:00-9:00am ED...