Hello, This is a reminder to register for the second portion of the special two-part Discovery series on vaccine credentialing solutions. Vaccine credentialing solutions are also referred to as vaccine passports or digital vaccine cards. The upcoming webinar on Monday, May 24 at 4 p.m. ET will focus on the technical aspects of vaccine credenti...

Hello, We are pleased to share AIRA’s Landscape Analysis Report on the capture and utilization of adult vaccination data in IIS. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of capturing adult vaccination data in IIS in both routine and mass vaccination settings. This report aims to document the challenges, current approaches, and opportuni...

14 May 2021, Vol. 96, No. 19, pp. 157–164 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 157 Health systems for health security – Strengthening prevention, preparedness and response to health emergenciesDownload 14 mai 2021, Vol. 96, No. 19, pp. 157-164 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 157 Contribution des systèmes de santé à la sécur...

Hello, This is your LAST CHANCE to submit content for consideration for the AIRA 2021 National Meeting! The deadline to submit your presentation ideas or interest in leading a group discussion is this Sunday, May 16, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Please visit the AIRA 2021 National Meeting website to:Submit content for consideration. Fo...

Hello, As part of our ongoing commitment to share important decisions and recommendations with you, below is a summary of today’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting and subsequent vote.ACIP met today, May 12, to discuss and vote on updated age recommendations for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The ACIP members received...

Hello, The deadline to submit content for consideration for the AIRA 2021 National Meeting is just around the corner! Please review the Call for Content flyer and submit your presentation ideas or interest in leading a group discussion. The Call for Content closes this Sunday, May 16, at 11:59 p.m. ET.Don’t miss out! Get ready fo...

Hello, The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met on May 5 to receive updates and discuss the vaccines for rabies and dengue. The workgroup did not vote on any recommendations in the meeting. The rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis presentation and dialogue was a continuation of the discussion at the February ACIP meeting. The workgrou...

7 May 2021, Vol. 96, No. 18, pp. 145–156 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 145 Surveillance to track progress towards polio eradication – worldwide, 2019–2020Download 7 mai 2021, Vol. 96, No. 18, pp. 145-156 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 145 Surveillance de la poliomyélite: suivi des progrès accomplis vers l’éradicatio...

Hello, We are all navigating uncharted territory, but we are still planning to make this year’s National Meeting as useful and accessible as ever! So, we want to know, how are you planning to attend the AIRA 2021 National Meeting – in person or virtually? Not sure yet? Let us know by taking a one-minute survey! As a reminder, the National Meeting w...

Delivering available COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable communities is the next big challenge.In a country like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a lack of dedicated funding for the distribution of vaccines and vaccine hesitancy in communities are complicating the country’s vaccination efforts. On top of that, poor road infrastructu...

View this email in your browserApril NewsletterLast week was World Immunization Week (WIW). The theme for 2021 is how vaccines can bring us closer together. We were actively involved in sharing our positive stories and experiences of implementing yellow fever (YF) vaccination campaigns. The Immunization Agenda 2030 (...

Monthly Update April 2021 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… AIRA's COVID-19 Response UpdateAIRA Appreciates Our Members!Join Us at the AIRA 2021 National MeetingHIMSS21 Global Health Conference & ExhibitionMonthly Technical Assistance Hot TopicsAIRA's Pilot Interoperability Course Has EndedUS Rooftop Geocoding Pilot Coming S...

Hello, A reminder to register for a special two-part series on vaccine credentialing solutions. Vaccine credentialing solutions are also referred to as vaccine passports or digital vaccine cards. The first webinar on Monday, May 10 at 4 p.m. ET will focus on the programmatic aspects of vaccine credentialing solutions. Register here!The second ...

Over the last ten years, a recurring theme of our clean cooking work has been the need to define clean cookstove adoption based on measured stove usage rather than sales or ownership. There is far too much evidence of improved stoves falling into disuse for us to assume that distributing a clean stove will have the intended impact on air quality, w...

30 April 2021, Vol. 96, No. 17, pp. 133–144 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 133 Meeting of the Immunization and Vaccine-related Implementation Research Advisory Committee (IVIR-AC), March 2021Download 30 avril 2021, Vol. 96, No. 17, pp. 133-144 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 133 Réunion du Comité consultatif sur la vaccinati...

This product is a collective effort by Anna Cocozza[1], Barbara O'Hanlon[2], Aurélie Paviza[1] and Meru Sheel[3], along with Kristopher Ansin[4], Grace Chee[5], David Clarke[1], Shalini Desai[6], Rebecca Fields[5], Somesh Kumar[3], Christopher Morgan[2], Naomi Nathan[7], Gaurav Sharma[3], Samir Sodha[6] and Aya Thabet[8]. This blog can be downloade...

Hello, We're hiring! AIRA is seeking an Administrative Assistant and a Meeting Planning Coordinator Consultant. More information about each position can be found below, and all job postings are also shared on the Opportunities page of the AIRA website. Administrative Assistant AIRA is looking for an Administrative Assistant on t...

96 PAHO Immunization Newsletter: March 2021 View this email in your browser March 2021 IN THIS ISSUE PAHO Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Dashboard for the Region of the AmericasDr. Merceline Dahl-Regis, PAHO Public Health Hero of the Americas Awardee, Receives Queen's HonourImmunization Agenda 2030: A Global Strategy to Leave No One BehindS...

Hello, As part of our ongoing commitment to share important decisions and recommendations with you, below is a summary of today’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting and subsequent vote.The ACIP met today, April 23, to discuss and vote on updated recommendations for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine. The ACIP members recei...

23 April 2021, Vol. 96, No. 16, pp. 125–132 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 125 WHO’s role in SARS-CoV-2 laboratory diagnostics: an end-to-end approachDownload 23 avril 2021, Vol. 96, No. 16, pp. 125-132 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 125 Rôle de OMS dans le diagnostic en laboratoire de l’infection à SARS-CoV-2: une approche...