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POST 00833E : POLIO UPDATE follow-up on Post 00828E 12 September 2005 This posting contains a comment from Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) about Post 00828E. I had only posted the headlines, even deleting some parts but adding a few sentences. Most endemic countries are inde...

POST 00829E : THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM Follow-up on Posts 00809E, 00812E, 00817E and 00820E 30 August 2005 Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) from the UK has the following comments on Thiomersal in vaccines. He also sends three e-mails he has received from Nancy Hokkanen (non-member...

POST 00827E : OTHER INTERVENTIONS WITH VACCINATION Follow-up on Posts 00789E, 00791E, 00793E, 00798E, 00807E and 00814E 26 August 2005 Bob Davis (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO, cross-posted Post 00814E in "Tech Updates". In his comments, he writes :"More and more, the trend is...

POST 00817E : THIMEROSAL AND AUTISM Follow-up on Posts 00809E and 00812E 31 July 2005 Julie Milstien (mailto:[email protected]) or (mailto:[email protected]) from the United States but living in France, answers the double-spelling question. Bob Davis (mailto:rdavis@uni...

POST 00788E : MEASLES CAMPAIGN AND ITN DISTRIBUTION Follow-up on Posts 00763E, 00765E, 00767E, 00768E, 00771E, 00774E, 00778E, 00781E and 00784E 10 May 2005 This posting contains two contributions. The first is from Terkula Ben Alagh (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF in Nigeria. The seco...

POST 00660E : IMPROVING COVERAGE Follow-up on Posts 00642E and 00646E 8 April 2004 The first contribution is from Khadija Msambichaka (mailto:[email protected]) from AFRO. The second comes from Mercy Ahun (mailto:[email protected]) from GAVI Secretariat in Geneva who provides further ...

POST 00656E : COMBATING RUMOURS Follow-up on Post 00619E, 00643E and 00647E 2 April 2004 This posting contains three contributions. The first is from Alasdair Wylie (mailto:[email protected]) independent consultant from the UK, and the second from Hans Everts (mailto:[email protected]...

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 that I should have put these in the repor...

POST 00643E : COMBATING RUMOURS Follow-up on Post 00619E 27 February 2004 A massive polio immunization effort has just been completed where 63 million children were vaccinated in a synchronized manner across 10 West African countries. This was highly critical for reaching the goal of eradica...

POST 00633E : POLIO ERADICATION 14 January 2004 Tomorrow (already today for many of you) at 13:50pm in WHO, Ministers of Health from Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Niger, Nigeria and Pakistan will sign the historical Geneva Declaration for the Eradication of Poliomyelitis. The declaration has...

POST 00633E : POLIO ERADICATION 14 January 2004 Tomorrow (already today for many of you) at 13:50pm in WHO, Ministers of Health from Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Niger, Nigeria and Pakistan will sign the historical Geneva Declaration for the Eradication of Poliomyelitis. The declaration has...

POST 00615E : SINGLE-DOSE VERSUS MULTI-DOSE Follow-up on Post 00613E 17 November 2003 Following the posting of the article "Single-dose versus multi-dose vaccine vials....." in Post 00613E, Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO in Ethiopia and Alozie Ananaba (mailto:[log in to unm...

POST 00468E : ELIMINATION OF POLIO FROM AFRICA BY 2005 2 July 2002 Many of you have followed with interest the meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the Group of Eight (G8) recently held in Kananaskis, Canada. The initiative taken by African States in adopting the New Partnership fo...

POST 00438E : VACCINE WASTAGE (STUDY) Follow-up to Post 00413E 19 March 2002 Anthony Battersby has some questions and critical comments about the Vaccine Wastage Study that was posted earlier (POST 00413E of 18/01/2002). It's good to see that some read the scientific literature critically....

POST 00417E : NEEDLE-FREE INJECTOR FOR MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGN Follow-up on Posts 00405E, 00408E and 00411E 22 January 2002 Hans Everts of WHO, tells us that some ten years ago he has worked extensively with now outlawed models of jet injectors in the field. The ethical question raised by M...

POST 00412E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD-SENSITIVE VACCINES Follow-up on Posts 00391E (26 November 2001), 00400E (19 December 2001), 00404E (4 January 2002) and 00406E (Freezing and vaccine efficacy, 5 January 2002) January 2002 In Post 00400E, Umit Kartoglu of WHO/Geneva was asking the ...

POST 00411E : NEEDLE-FREE INJECTOR FOR MASS IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGN Follow-up on Posts 00405E and 00408E 16 January 2002 Bruce G. Weniger (mailto:[email protected] ) of the National Immunization Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers us a very documented opinion on ...

Post00384 RE:IDEAS + DELIVERY KIT + NEEDLE-FREE + PILOT 18 October 2001 CONTENTS 1. RE: COOL IDEAS 2. PATH DELIVERY KIT GUIDE 3. NEEDLE-FREE INJECTION TECHNOLOGY NEWS SERVICE 4. HEALTH INTERNETWORK PILOT Visit the TechNet 21 Delhi meeting web pages at: http://www.who.int/vaccines-access...

Post00366 INTRODUCTION OF NEW VACCINES 6August 2001 CONTENTS 1. TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO COUNTRIES NEEDED FOR INTRODUCTION OF NEW VACCINES Robert Steinglass, BASICS, raises the need for technical support to countries to enable them to anticipate and deal with the operational...

Post00338 EPI WASTE 1 May 2001 CONTENTS 1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS 2. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL Continued 3. HEALTH-CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT DRAFT RAPID ASSESSMENT TOOL 4. FROM GAVI IMMUNIZATION FOCUS: FIRST, DO NO HARM 1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS T...