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POST 00614E : VACCINE WASTAGE AND DESTRUCTION Follow-up on Posts 00603E, 00606E, 00607E, 00619E and 00611E 13 November 2003 My apologies! I must have pressed the wrong key. Before I realized, the posting I had just started to prepare was gone... Exceptionally, this posting contains two short ...

POST 00613E : SINGLE-DOSE VERSUS MULTI-DOSE 5 November 2003 Attached is a very interesting article, "Single-dose versus multi-dose vaccine vials for immunization programmes in developing countries" by Paul K. Drain, Carib M. Nelson and John S. Lloyd, from PATH. Recently published in the "Bu...

POST 00611E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 19 October 2003 NOTE: The TechNet21 Website has been updated. Thanks to Spanner for his "Best Practice" story and Mark Muscat for the beautiful travel quiz picture. Go and have a look! at : http://www.technet21.org You are all invited to submit st...

POST 00609E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES Follow-up on Posts 00603E and 00606E 5 October 2003 This posting contains three contributions. The first is from Stéphane Guichard (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO. The second is from James Patterson (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and finally, the last i...

POST 00607E : VACCINE WASTAGE 27 September 2003 Arantxa Colchero Aragones (mailto:[log in to unmask]) is asking a question about wastage rates and Ümit Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO discusses the issue. Do you have information on vaccine wastage rates for 10, 20 and 50 doses ...

POST 00606E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES Follow-up on Post 00603E 24 September 2003 This posting opens with a contribution by Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from India who suggests a simple protocol for destroying unusable vaccines. Then Michel Zaffran (mailto:[log in to unmask]) fro...

POST 00604E : SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MEETING AGENDA Follow-up on Posts 00584E, 00587E, 00591E, 00595E, 00600E and 00602E 18 September 2003 Two contributions were received, both commenting and reinforcing Anthony Battersby's comments in Post 00602E. The first is from Bibata Paré (mailto:[log in t...

POST 00603E : DESTRUCTION OF VACCINES 12 September 2003 Florence Fermon (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and Sophie-Marie Scouflaire (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) are asking for expert advice on the best method for destroying unusable vaccines. An often-asked qu...

POST 00597E : VACCINATION COVERAGE (PART 2) 26 August 2003 Visit the TECHNET21 Website at http://www.technet21.org You will find instructions to subscribe, a direct access to archives, links to reference documents and other features. To UNSUBSCRIBE, send a message to : mailto:[log in to unma...

POST 00597E : VACCINATION COVERAGE (PART 2) 26 August 2003 Visit the TECHNET21 Website at http://www.technet21.org You will find instructions to subscribe, a direct access to archives, links to reference documents and other features. To UNSUBSCRIBE, send a message to : mailto:[log in to unma...

POST 00596E : VACCINATION COVERAGE 26 August 2003 Robert Steinglass (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from BASICS is presenting two interesting Powerpoint presentations showing DTP3 vaccination coverage for the last three years in the world using two different sources of data. Both match pretty w...

POST 00596E : VACCINATION COVERAGE 26 August 2003 Robert Steinglass (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from BASICS is presenting two interesting Powerpoint presentations showing DTP3 vaccination coverage for the last three years in the world using two different sources of data. Both match pretty w...

POST 00598E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E, 00579E, 00590E and 00593E 17 August 2003 Kartoglu (mailto:[log in to unmask]) proposes some comments relative to the shake test and shares a slideshow to help its interpretation further. Please note that a timer is includ...

POST 00593E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E, 00579E and 00590E 17 August 2003 This posting contains 3 contributions. The first is from Dr. Sam Okinor (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO/AFRO followed by that of Samuel Kaamau (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from EPI/Ken...

POST 00590E : SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E, 00575E and 00579E 7 August 2003 We post here some further exchanges between members concerning the Shake Test. Pham Ngoc Len (mailto:[log in to unmask]) had a practical question for conducting the test and Ümit Kartoglu (mailto:[log ...

POST 00581E : SECOND DOSE OF MEASLES Follow-up on Post 00576E 9 July 2003 Four contributions were received in response to Anil Varshney's request for advice. The first (1-) is from Adelaide Shearley (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from Namibia. The next contribution (2-) comes from Dr. Osman Man...

POST 00579E : VACCINE FREEZING, FREEZEWATCH AND SHAKE TEST Follow-up on POSTS 00571E, 00574E and 00575E 4 July 2003 This posting contains 4 contributions and exceptionally will cover more than one specific topic as they are all related to vaccine freezing. The first translated from French is ...

POST 00576E : SECOND DOSE OF MEASLES VACCINE 30 June 2003 Anil Varshney (mailto:[log in to unmask]) needs advice on the introduction of a second dose of measles vaccine into national programmes. See his message below. I wish to seek advice from our esteemed experts in Immunization regarding ...

POST 00573E : VACCINE FREEZING IN COLD CLIMATES 21 June 2003 Follow-up on POST 00571E In this brief posting Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO comments on Dr. Baru's contribution. And Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from MSF provides some information on the refriger...

POST 00570E : CONTAMINATION OF OPEN VIALS 8 June 2003 Lynda Le Le Yi (mailto:[log in to unmask]) Regional Immunization Officer at the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA) is requesting information of the degree of contamination of open vaccine vials. Michel Zaffran (mailto:[log in ...