Dear EYE partners and colleagues, The next annual EYE partners meeting will be held virtually on Monday 23 November 2020. This is an early notice to kindly save the date in your agenda. We look forward to your participation at the meeting and thank you for your partnership and commitment to the EYE strategy. Kind regards, The EYE Secretariat.  ...

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,515: September 9, 2020 Top StoriesIAC launches Mass-Vaccination-Resources.org, its new website offering high quality tools and resources to help jumpstart your mass vaccination effortsReminder: IAC’s gateway page "Vaccination and COVID-19" offers a collection of tools to s...

Monthly Update August 2020 in Review www.immregistries.org In This Issue… AIRA's COVID-19 Response UpdateWelcome 3 New Staff to AIRAAIRA Board Election and Bylaws Amendment Proposal Results5 Down, 3 to Go: An Update on AIRA’s National Meeting Webinar SeriesTop 10 Cool Things to Know About SmartyStreetsThe IIS Functional Guide Turns 3Measurem...

By Celina Kareiva, Senior Communications Associate, BID Initiative Posted in Policies & Practices, Products Photo: PATH/Trevor Snapp. Paulo Urioh, a nurse in-charge at Mareu Health Center, uses the Tanzania Immunization Registry to administer vaccines to patients. As COVID-19 rattles many countries and their health systems, Tanzania is turning ...

By Rachel Simon on September 8th, 2020 Join the IAPHL Ghana Chapter on September 16, 2020 14:00 GMT for a webinar on “Building A Resilient Health Supply Chain in Ghana: Drivers, Constraints and Best Practices.” Zoom information is below. IAPHL Ghana Chapter: Health Supply Chain Webinar Series Original linkOriginal author: Rachel Simon

As COVID-19 continues its global spread, we also recognize the pandemic of structural racism.  As COVID-19 continues its global spread, we also recognize the pandemic of structural racism. These concurrent pandemics are shaping both the future of public health and our approach to providing better health outcomes for all. Featured Work We’re strengt...

4 September 2020, Vol. 95, No. 36, pp. 417–440 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 417 Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2019: time to step-up prevention initiatives439 COVID-19 updateDownload 4 septembre 2020 , Vol. 95, No. 36, pp. 417-440 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 417 Situation de la lèpre (maladie de Hansen) ...

Hello, This email contains a webinar reminder and information regarding a consultant opportunity. Webinar Series Reminder: IIS Operations and Security IIS operations and security are critical to ensuring a fully functional IIS. Join us this Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at 3 PM ET, for week 6 of our 8-week webinar series! This webinar will featu...

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,514: September 2, 2020 Top StoriesIAC summarizes ACIP's 2nd special session on COVID-19 vaccine candidates and vaccination strategiesReminder: ACIP recommendations for influenza vaccination for 2020–21 season published on August 21IAC’s new gateway page, "Vaccination and COVID-...

Subscribe now for this monthly newsletter notification.You are subscribed to CDC's Immunization Works! newsletter email subscription service. The current issue is now available. Top Stories Mass Vaccination Clinic GuidanceMaintaining Childhood Immunizations and Well-Child Care During the COVID-19 PandemicImmunization Guidance Du...

View this email in your browser or download PDFAugust 2020POLIO NEWSDear Moderator,The WHO African Region has been declared free of wild poliovirus. During a virtual ceremony, leaders from African nations, the Africa Regional Certification Commission and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative came together to celebrate this inc...

View this email in your browserDate: 31 August 2020 Uganda set to protect 1.6 million people from yellow feverA yellow fever (YF) reactive vaccination campaign, aiming at protecting over 1.6 million people in the Buliisa, Koboko, Maracha, Moyo, Obongi and Yumbe districts was launched on 19 August. The campaign was tr...

28 August 2020, Vol. 95, No. 35, pp. 409–416 Now online IN THIS ISSUE 409 Interpreting influenza surveillance data in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic 416 COVID-19 updateDownload 28 août 2020 , Vol. 95, No. 35, pp. 409-416 Maintenant en ligne DANS CE NUMÉRO 409 Interprétation des données de surveillance de l...

Hello, Join us on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at 3 PM ET, for week 5 of our 8-week webinar series! In the midst of COVID-19, onboarding, partnering with IIS end users, and having an effective help desk is key. This webinar will feature select AIRA 2020 National Meeting presentations from Minnesota, Colorado, and AIRA on bolstering the IIS end user ...

Going beyond denominators: Defining the value of electronic immunization registries to solve for health system barriers By Emily Carnahan, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Manager, PATH Posted in Monitoring & Evaluation, People, Practices, Products Photo: PATH/Trevor Snapp. Patients wait to receive immunization services at the Usa River Hea...

Hello, Here at AIRA we understand how stressful and overwhelming life can be (both personally and professionally) during these uncertain times. So, when we have positive information to share, we want to make sure you get it! There are several job opportunities in the IIS community that we want to pass along. Here are a few: Informatics Analyst at P...

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Issue 1,513: August 26, 2020 Top StoriesCDC releases ACIP recommendations on use of influenza vaccines for 2020–21 influenza seasonMassachusetts mandates flu vaccine for all children and adults attending childcare, pre-school, K-12, colleges, and universities. Seven more colleges and u...

Hello, AIRA is seeking an Epidemiologist/Data Analyst with documented IIS, public health registry, or large database-related experience to support jurisdiction-specific efforts to best utilize IIS to assess coverage levels for routinely recommended immunizations. This position will work with IIS and immunization program staff to leverage IIS to ide...

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Being responsive to the COVID-19 pandemic for VillageReach has meant engaging in radical collaborations and responding to the present while designing for the future. We have been working from a set of principles over the last seven months, and one of the outcomes is a powerful initiative – the COVID-19 Action Fund for Africa (the Fund): a pe...