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We're excited to announce a two-part webinar series dedicated to the Vaccine Vial Monitor (VVM), the simple yet transformative tool that has helped ensure vaccine potency worldwide for three decades.
Session 1: 30 Years of VVM: A RetrospectiveJoin us for a look back at three decades of the VVM, f...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the new Implementing integrated health campaigns: decision-making and planning guide (available in English and French), which provides a practical framework to help countries assess opportunities for campaign integration and plan integrated health cam...
Gender-related barriers continue to affect equitable access to immunization services and outcomes. Addressing these barriers is essential to improving coverage, reaching zero-dose children, and ensuring that no one is left behind.
Join us on 13 October 2026 for the launch webinar of the n...
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The Advanced Immunization Management (AIM) e-Learning website recently launched a new module to help decision-making on rotavirus vaccine introduction. The module provides comprehensive information from basic disease characteristics through immunization session planning; this interactive online to...
The USAID-funded IMMUNIZATIONbasics project would appreciate your assistance in identifying studies and reports from developing countries that contain information on characteristics of, or reasons for, unvaccinated (or incompletely vaccinated) children. We are interested only in documents that are ...
Nouveau Why Optimize?
Why Optimize?by Daisy Mafubelu, Assistant Director General, WHO Family and Community Health Cluster,and Chris Elias, President and CEO, PATH In 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO) and PATH jointly launched Optimize, a five-year effort to help countries anticipate and manage the growing complex...
Are Vertical Supply Chains Still Necessary?by Modibo Dicko, Coordinator, Project Optimize, WHO For the past 30 years, immunization—like many other health programs—has been managed as a vertical program with its own management team, reporting requirements, personnel, and supply chain. Attempts to li...
The Role of Handheld Devices in Immunizationby Olivier Ronveaux, Technical Officer EPI, WHO For 30 years, paper and pencil have been the dominant form of record keeping in immunization programs through out the world. After all, paper is inexpensive and ubiquitous, functional in case of power-outage,...
by Joanie Robertson, Technical Officer, PATH In March 2009, six companies submitted designs to PATH in response to its Battery-Free Solar Refrigerator Challenge. Product designs that meet desired specifications will receive financial assistance to cover the cost of third-party testing required for...
Public Sector and Industry: Working Together to Better Meet Developing Country Needsby Debra D. Kristensen, Senior Technical Officer and Policy Advisor, PATH, and Christopher B. Nelson, Senior Director, Medical Affairs and Policy, Merck & Co, Inc. Originally established in 2007 by the GAVI Allia...
Demonstration Projects to Evaluate Innovative System Changes by Carol Levin, Senior Health Economist, PATH Starting in 2009, Optimize will begin large-scale demonstration projects with four collaborating countries and conduct operational research with several others to build an evidence base for the...
A New, Comprehensive, Effective Vaccine Management Tool by Osman David Mansoor, Senior Advisor EPI, UNICEF; Hailu Kenea, Technical Officer EPI, WHO; and Andrew Garnett, PATH Consultant Following a consultative meeting held at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva on March 9 & 10, 2009, W...
POST 01424E: INTRODUCE NEW VACCINES BUT WHAT ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY TO OLDER ESSENTIAL VACCINES?
30 APRIL 2009
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Dear Moderator,
I saw the mail for RFP for newer vaccines but what about accessibility to older essential vaccines in the devel...
POST 01423E: TOOLS FOR SUPPORTIVE SUPERVISION
FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS 01412E, 01415 & 01420E
28 APRIL 2009
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Dear Padmini,
We would like to thank all those who have provided feedback on these tools, and encourage them to change them i...
Nouveau POST 01421E: SYRINGE MELTERS
POST 01421E: SYRINGE MELTERS
FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS 01406E & 01411E
24 APRIL 2009
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Joanie Robertson responds to Hans Everts’s questions regarding how many syringes of a given type can be melted and whether the melter is easily transportable....
POST 01420E: INJECTION SAFETY SUPERVISION TOOL
FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS 01412E & 01415
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I have looked through the Injections Safety Supervision Tool.
My observation is in section 3 on safe disposal; It only addressed placing of the syri...
POST 01415E: INJECTION SAFETY SUPERVISION TOOL
FOLLOW-UP ON POST 01412E
11 APRIL 2009
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Thanks for the injection safety supervision tool posted on the TechNet21 (forum). I think it is a laudable effort to simplify existing tools
- and thus maki...
POST 01412E: FOUR TOOLS FOR SUPPORTIVE SUPERVISION
5 APRIL 2009
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Attached please find the English version of our 4 tools for supportive supervision of health centers in immunization.
We would very much appreciate your feedback on the use of th...
Nouveau POST 01411E: SYRINGE MELTER
POST 01411E: SYRINGE MELTER
FOLLOW-UP ON POST 01406E
2 APRIL 2009
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In addition to mentioning that the capacity is sufficient and that the melter can deal with 1-3 liters of syringes, it would be useful to know how many syringes of a given type ...
POST 01410E: STUDY ON COOL WATER PACKS
31 MARCH 2009
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Umit Kartoglu from the World Health Organisation sends this report on the latest study on cool water packs, i.e. water packs refrigerated between 2°C to 8 °C, and their impact on the cold life...
POST 01408E: NEW PACK-ANIMAL TRANSPORTABLE SOLAR-POWERED REFRIGERATOR
28 MARCH 2009
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Many thanks to Joanie Robertson ([[email protected]][email protected][/email]) from PATH for sharing this report with us.
She writes: PATH has been aw...
Nouveau Post 01407e: Epi In Lebanon
POST 01407E: EPI IN LEBANON
26 March 2009
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Dear all,
Greetings from Lebanon...
This is to kindly share with you, as I promised, (the) EPI documentary and a TV spot that Ministry of Public Health has produced, knowing that they are both ...
POST 01406E: EVALUATION OF SYRINGE MELTER
22 MARCH 2009
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Dear TechNet moderator,
I am forwarding a report of an evaluation of a syringe melter conducted in Andhra Pradesh in 2008. The melter was developed by Mike Werner, then of New Paradigm A...
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