Volume 17, Issue 12 - December 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, and...
Dear partners and colleagues, We hope you have had a peaceful holiday season, and a great start to 2024.As another year of the EYE Strategy comes to a close, we want to celebrate the momentous 2023 achievement of 248 million people in Africa being vaccinated for life against yellow fever via campaigns*. Additio...
GPEI – a brief review of 2023 and full focus on 2024The Global Polio Eradication Initiative has two goals laid out in its current strategy: to interrupt all remaining transmission of endemic wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) and to stop all outbreaks of variant poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2). 2023 was a critical year for p...
6 minute read JANUARY 3, 2024 IN THIS ISSUE Message from the Executive Director Newly Released: AIRA 2023 Annual ReportYou’re Invited to Participate in M&I’s Latest Content Area SnapShots December Edition The PPW Is Here for YouMark Your Calendars for the January Discovery Session New Year, New Opportuniti...
29 December 2023, Vol. 98, No. 52, pp. 677–696 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 677 Index of countries/areas 677 Index, Volume 98, 2023, Nos. 1–52 681 Global update on implementation of preventive chemotherapy (PC) against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in 2022 and status of donated medicines ...
Global Polio Partners, Paris Saint-Germain Endowment Fund, and the French Gaming Community Unite to #ENDPOLIOOn 5th December the French gaming community made a call for collective action to defeat a common adversary – only it was not an online gaming threat, but poliovirus.Read more in the latest issue of th...
22 December 2023, Vol. 98, No. 51, pp. 667–676 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 667 Schistosomiasis and soiltransmitted helminthiases: progress report, 202222 décembre 2023, Vol. 98, No. 51, pp. 667-676 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 667 Schistosomiase et géohelminthiases: rapport de s...
5 minute read DECEMBER 20, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE 'Tis the Season to Register for #AIRA2024 Mark Your Calendars for the January Discovery Session Information Requests SnapShots December Edition Need Help Publishing? New HL7 Patient-Matching Reports Released in AART In Case You Missed It: Check Out the Power BI Tip of the Month – Using Too...
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VACCINE ACCESS DIGEST | DECEMBER 2023NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTSThe Hill: Measles Once Devastated the World Like COVID. It Still Threatens Us Today. Millions of unvaccinated children are susceptible to measles, a highly contagious disease that kills one to two hundred thousand young children each year, with COVID-...
What you may have missed What you may have missed Resources News Events PtD Global Indaba Programme to be released in the new yearThis month the PtD Global Indaba abstract submission window slammed firmly shut. The Global Indaba steering committee is now crafting a programme that will allow HR solutions that really can transform health s...
Dates: 16/10/2023 Participants: 17 662 health professional registrants (9691 anglophones and 7971 francophones) The Knowledge to Action Hub is a gateway to knowledge produced by health professionals contributing to the Movement for Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) through TGLF’s peer learning programme.Access the Hub here.17 662 regi...
As of October 2023, WHO recommends the use of malaria vaccines for children living in endemic areas, prioritizing settings with moderate and high transmission.New vaccine introduction requires a range of strategies to achieve high confidence and uptake. To support the rollout of malaria vaccines with high demand and uptake, immunization and ...
Dates: 19-21/09/2023 Participants: 101 representatives from Ministries of Health (Albania, Cameroon, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore), country offices, regional offices, and headquarters of WHO and UNICEF, and key immunization partners (Acasus AG, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Gavi Secre...
The Guatemalan Ministry of Health (MOH), with technical and financial support from the Pan American Health Organization and the World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), is organizing regional workshops to strengthen the capacities of healthcare personnel in outbreak response and immunization activities microplanning. The workshops are targeting profes...
15 December 2023, Vol. 98, No. 50, pp. 653–666 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 653 WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary – November 2023 657 Progress in monitoring immunization safety – worldwide, 2020–2022 665 Monthly report on dracunculiasis cases, January – Octo...
8 minute read DECEMBER 13, 2023 IN THIS ISSUE Mark Your Calendars for the January Discovery Session Register Now for #AIRA2024 Information Requests New HL7 Patient Matching Reports Released in AART! Power BI Tip of the Month: Using Tooltips to Their Fullest Potential Now Available! Additional Provider Onboarding Templates for Jurisdictional ...
Subject:GNN monthly update: November/December '23Dear all,Here is the last update for 2023 and as usual feel free to ...
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29th meeting of the Regional Certification Commission on Polio Eradication in Western Pacific RegionThe 29th meeting of the Regional Commission for Certification (RCC) of Poliomyelitis Eradication in Western Pacific convened on 28-30 November 2023 in Manila, PhilippinesRead more in the latest issue of the bu...