what are the main distinguishing factors between regular insulated food/beverage coolers VS vaccine carriers and cold boxes?Why do we only use "vaccine carriers and cold boxes" and not regular insulated kitchen cold boxes and carriers for immunization?Are Vaccine carrier and cold boxes used for carrying food and beverages?...
AUGUST 9, 2023 TAKE ACTIONInformation Requests AIRA members can submit and review information requests—a circulation of questions to and answers from the community.NEW summaries available! Recently, responses to two information requests were posted in the AIRA Repository: HPV Forecasting: Request from Washington ...
11 August 2023, Vol. 98, No. 32, pp. 345–354 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 345 Report of the Meeting of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 15–16 May 2023 11 août 2023, Vol. 98, No. 32, pp. 345-354 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 345 Rapport de la réunion du Comité consultatif mon...
GPEI delegation concludes visit to PakistanA high-level delegation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), including the Polio Oversight Board (POB), visited Pakistan on 16 – 20 July to discuss the impact of political transition on eradication efforts and the strategies in place to vaccinate children tha...
4 August 2023, Vol. 98, No. 31, pp. 335–344 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 335 WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary – June 2023 340 Performance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance and incidence of poliomyelitis, 2023 4 août 2023, Vol. 98, No. 31, pp. 33...
Volume 17, Issue 6 - June 2023The Measles and Rubella Bulletin is a monthly publication reporting progress towards achieving measles and rubella elimination in the Western Pacific Region. Inside each issue, we present the latest reported data by country on measles and rubella incidence, surveillance performance, an...
Urgent actions are required in African region to response to polio outbreaksAt the 31st meeting of the Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 3 to 7 July, the ARCC urged countries and health partners to urgently address gaps in polio immunity to avert outbreaks. ...
Volume 17, Issue 7 - July 2023The Measles and Rubella Bulletin is a monthly publication reporting progress towards achieving measles and rubella elimination in the Western Pacific Region. Inside each issue, we present the latest reported data by country on measles and rubella incidence, surveillance performance, an...
The latest polio eradication activities around the world this month in Polio News. ...
Hot Topics | Take Action | The Monthlies | Before You Go AUGUST 2, 2023Happy National Immunization Awareness Month!With students preparing for another academic year, I am sure many of you are already in the throes of back-to-school immunization campaigns. Thank you to everyone for all that you do to ensure our communities are...
View this email in your browser IVAC Webinar | August 2023!---->ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER! WHY MEASLES RATES ARE ON THE RISEMeasles is a highly contagious and vaccine-preventable disease that has been on the rise, both in the United States and globally. Missed routine immunizations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and growing mi...
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World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF published the 2022 annual estimates of national immunization coverage on Tuesday 18th July. The data was highly anticipated, especially in light of 2021’s data which warned that the COVID-19 pandemic had caused a sustained decline in global coverage – at great threat to the health of children and communiti...
28 July 2023, Vol. 98, No. 30, pp. 327–334 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 327 35th meeting of the International Task Force for Disease Eradication, 2–3 May 2023 28 juillet 2023, Vol. 98, No. 30, pp. 327-334 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 327 35e réunion du Groupe spécial international pour l...
VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | July 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSAsk the Experts: Why Measles Rates are on the Rise Measles is a highly contagious and vaccine-preventable disease that has been on the rise, both in the United States and globally. Missed routine immunizations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and growing mistrust ...
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JULY 2023Immunization @ JSIEfforts to address historic backsliding in immunization continue and are starting to make progress. In 2022, 4 million more children received immunization services than the previous year. Despite progress toward the “Big Catch Up,” of the 20.5 million who missed one or more doses of their diphtheria...
2023 WUENIC UpdatesAs Immunization Coverage Begins to Recover, Inequities RemainAlthough we are beginning to recover from the immunization backslide caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the recently released WHO and UNICEF national estimates of immunization coverage (WUENIC) shows that continued efforts are needed to e...
21 July 2023, Vol. 98, No. 29, pp. 315–326 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 315 Progress towards hepatitis B control and elimination of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus – WHO African Region, 2016–2021 21 juillet 2023, Vol. 98, No. 29, pp. 315-326 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO...