Posts Tagged ‘immunization’
Working Towards Vaccine Equity in IA2030
Organized by Action for Global Health, Gavi, RESULTS, Save the Children Working Towards Vaccine Equity in IA2030 April 20, 2021 RSVP 2021 marks one year since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the first year of IA2030 – an ambitious global strategy to scale up coverage and access to routine immunization services. In today’s world, the…
Read MoreThe State of Immunization Under Covid-19
Organized by CSIS The State of Immunization Under Covid-19 January 29, 2021 RSVP As the world passes one year of the coronavirus pandemic, multiple vaccine candidates have completed phase III trials, been approved, and are being prepared for global delivery. But amid what promises to be an unprecedented global introduction effort, countries are still working…
Read MoreGHC Statement on Immunization Agenda 2030 at the 148th Session of the WHO Executive Board
The following statement—from Global Health Council, supported by the Global Health Technologies Coalition and the Infectious Diseases Society of America was submitted to the 148th session of the WHO Executive Board on Agenda Item 12: Immunization Agenda 2030. The Global Health Council, Global Health Technologies Coalition, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America commend the…
Read MoreTrusting a Covid-19 Vaccine: Who’s Left Unheard?
Organized by CSIS Trusting a Covid-19 Vaccine: Who’s Left Unheard? January 8, 2021 RSVP In the face of rising cases of Covid-19 across the United States, many are hoping that the approval of a novel coronavirus vaccine, or vaccines, in 2021 may offer a way to move beyond the worst effects of the pandemic. Yet…
Read MoreKeeping Trust in Immunisation: Community perception of Vaccination in the time of COVID-19
Organized by Gavi CSO Constituency in partnership with ACTION, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, RESULTS UK & Save the Children Keeping Trust in Immunisation: Community perception of Vaccination in the time of COVID-19 November 19, 2020 RSVP Following on from the webinar ‘Immunization in the time of COVID-19’ hosted in June 2020 outlining the impact of…
Read MoreGHC submits statement on matters considered by the Executive Board at the 73rd World Health Assembly
Global Health Council notes: COVID-19 demonstrates that Universal Health Coverage in every community must be the top priority. Increased investment in all seven Global Action Plan accelerators must focus on community health systems so that tests and vaccinations can succeed. Community resilience, sharing best practices, sustainable financing, easy accessible community health centers and health workers…
Read MoreGHC statement on the Global Vaccine Action Plan at the 73rd World Health Assembly
Global Health Council was unable to submit statements on all (or some) official agenda items. Global Health Council, in collaboration with partners, note the following: We commend the World Health Organization and Member States on progress made toward global immunization targets. Despite these efforts, coverage of essential vaccines only increased from 84 to 86 percent…
Read MoreContinuity of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health Care in the Time of COVID-19: Webinar 2
Organized by USAID Continuity of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health Care in the Time of COVID-19: Webinar 2 July 23, 2020 RSVP Please join the US Agency for International Development (USAID)’s MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership for its second webinar of the three-part knowledge exchange webinar series. Country leaders will discuss practical…
Read MoreAccelerating Access to Routine Immunization in the Time of COVID-19: What follows Gavi’s replenishment?
Organized by Gavi CSO Constituency with ACTION, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, RESULTS UK & Save the Children Accelerating Access to Routine Immunization in the Time of COVID-19: What follows Gavi’s replenishment? June 30, 2020 Follow the link to join The COVID-19 pandemic is claiming lives across the globe and causing disruption to the delivery of primary health…
Read MoreImmunizing Global Health Against Disruptions
Organized by the Graduate Institute, Geneva Global Health Centre Immunizing Global Health Against Disruptions June 23, 2020 RSVP Covid-19 has disrupted essential health services: separating patients from health workers; diverting staff, attention and funding; and breaking medical supply chains. The rippling health effects will amplify the already devastating impact of the coronavirus alone. Immunization has…
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