Dear Colleagues, The bus is ready to hit the road again! I am happy to announce the fothcoming award winning renown bus course "Pharmaceutical Secure Supply Chain Management on Wheels" is now acepting applications. For full details please refer to the attached Introduction document which has...

Interesting study from Turkey aimed at providing an approach to determine the best temperature monitoring system for vaccine storage in a warehouse. AbstractCold chain management is a specific part of supply chain management. Cold chain managementdeal with products that should be transported and st...

The final report of the “Briefing on WHO Tools and Guidance on Immunization Data Quality and Vaccination Coverage Survey” that took place in Istanbul in December 2015 is now available. The Executive summary is pasted below. Please feel free to share. Executive Summary From 1 to 4 December 2015, 6...

Please find below links to recordings of plenary presentations that took place on Wednesday, May 13 2015 at theTechNet Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. These are available for viewing on the USTREAM website. Many thanks and I hope that you find these presentations interesting and useful. Please acce...

The video of the WHO-PDA Parmaceutical cold chain management on wheels course conducted during 2-7 June 2008 in Istanbul, Ankara, Konya, Eskiehir and Bursa (a 1,400 km route), Turkey. [vimeo]8785477[/vimeo]...

POST 01363E: TECHNET21 SATELLITE SESSION PRESENTATION: PROJECT OPTIMIZE 16 DECEMBER 2008 ****************************************** Prior to the main session, a satellite session titled Optimize future logistics systems: Overview of Project Optimize was held on 1 December 2008. Use the follo...

POST 01160E : QUESTIONS ON CCM CARDS Follow-up on Post 01155E 29 september 2007 ________________________________ The following contribution is from Ümit Kartoglu from WHO in response to Nihal Babalioglu’s request. I apologize to Nihal for having addressed her as him... ____________...

POST 01155E : QUESTIONS ON CCM CARDS 8 September 2007 _____________________________ The following questions come from Nihal Babalioglu presumably from Turkey. Please relpy directly to him with copy to Technet _____________________________ I would appreciate if I can get the answers to my...

POST 00672E : VACCINE FORECAST Follow-up on Posts 00649E, 00662E and 00671E 11 May 2004 ________________________________ To pursue this discussion on vaccine forecast, follows an exchange between Oleg Benesh (mailto:[email protected]) from Moldova, Robert Steinglass (mailto:rsteinglass@ba...

POST 00647E : COMBATING RUMOURS Follow-up on Post 00619E and 00643E 8 March 2004 ___________________________________ Note : Following the posting of the TechNet21 Annual Report, some members asked the meaning of the various terms in the statistics tables about use of our site. True tha...

POST 00557E : CONTAMINATION STUDY OF NEEDLE REMOVERS Follow-up on Post 00509E, 00510E, 00512E and 00514E 3 April 2003 ____________________________________________________ Janet Vail (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and Debra Kristensen (mailto:[log in to unmask]) inform us that the report of t...

POST 00485E : CHILLED WATER PACKS STUDY 10 August 2002 _______________________________________________________________ As announced in the previous posting, the preliminary results of studies of chilled water instead of frozen icepacks for vaccine transportation to prevent freezing are present...

POST 00461E : FREEZE-WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM Follow-up on Posts 00430E and 00453E 8 June 2002 ____________________________________________________ Following the posting POST00453E on Freeze Watch activation problems both TechNet and WHO received some feedback from national immunization p...

POST 00453E : FREEZE WATCH ACTIVATION PROBLEM Follow-up on Post 00430E 19 May 2002 ________________________________________________________ Moderator's message The Technet Forum is constantly growing. I am pleased to inform you all that this week we crossed the 1000-member mark. This n...

POST00430E: A NEW TIME TEMPERATURE INDICATOR Q-tag? validation study in Turkey 24 February 2002 -------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey describing ...

POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES 15 February 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a new perspective to vaccin...

POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES 15 February 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a new perspective to vaccin...

POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES 15 February 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a new perspective to vaccin...

POST 00425E : VACCINE WASTAGE DUE TO DEADSPACE IN SYRINGES 15 February 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr. Birhan Altay, Chief, Control of Biological Products & Logistics Management in the Ministry of Health, Turkey brings a new perspective to vaccin...

Post00301 VACCINE FREEZING: REFERENCES 28 November 2000 CONTENTS 1. VACCINE FREEZING: REFERENCES This list of reference documents on vaccine freezing was kindly posted by Debbie Kristensen, PATH. The problem of vaccine freezing has been around since the earliest days of the Expanded P...