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WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: IMB REPORT, POLIO ERADICAT ...

.WHAT’S NEW THIS SUNDAY REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT MONITORING BOARD, GLOBAL POLIO ERADICATION INITIATIVE Full text is at http://www.polioe ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY: PROGRESS IN GLOBAL MEASLES CONTROL; GOOD-BYE TO TRIVALENT OPV?; EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF HPV AGAINST CERVICAL CANCERPROGRESS ...

BEDNET CAMPAIGNS AND EQUITY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

BEDNET CAMPAIGNS AND EQUITY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA Malaria Journal, Volume 11 Research Can universal insecticide-treated net campaigns achieve equ ...

HPV SAFETY AND EFFICACY

HPV EFFICACY Full text is at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/13     Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Vaccines against C ...

GOOD-BYE TO TRIVALENT?

GOOD-BYE TO TRIVALENT? WHO mulls phase out of vaccine linked to polio outbreaks CMAJ, December 13, 2011, 183(18) The World Health Organization ...

PROGRESS IN GLOBAL MEASLES CONTROL, 2000-2010

'To reverse the recent increase in global reported measles cases and to make further progress toward achieving 2015 objectives will require 1) overcom ...

NTD JOURNAL

NTD JOURNAL The Public Library of Science publishes a monthly, open access journal devoted to neglected tropical diseases. Those interested in it ...

ROAD MAP UNVEILED TO TACKLE NEGLECTED DISEASES

Nature | News ROAD MAP UNVEILED TO TACKLE NEGLECTED DISEASES The WHO hopes to control or eliminate ten diseases by 2020. Daniel Cressey 30 ...

HOT TROPIC: A VIEW FROM THE ECONOMIST

  NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES Hot tropic The world’s nastiest illnesses get some belated attention Feb 4th 2012 | NEW YORK AND SIER ...

ALL TIME HITS, 2008-2011

Going back through the archives from 2008 through 2011, I find the following 36 items were viewed 1000 times or more.Interestingly, the most ofte ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY: VACCINOLOGY COURSE, NEGLEC ...

WHAT’S NEW THIS SUNDAY: VACCINOLOGY COURSE, NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, ROAD MAP TO TACKLE NTDs, NTD JOURNAL  VACCINOLOGY COURSE, CAPE ...

8TH ANNUAL AFRICAN VACCINOLOGY COURSE, CAPE TOWN, ...

Dear Vaccine Colleagues, The Vaccines for Africa Initiative (www.vacfa.com) will organise the 8th Annual African Vaccinology Course in Cape Town, Sou ...

13TH WORLD CONGRESS ON PUBLIC HEALTH, ADDIS ABABA, ...

See details at http://www.wfpha.org/Early bird registration ends on 29 February.

WHAT'S NEW THIS THURSDAY

.   ·         WHAT’S NEW THIS THURSDAY: CHOLERA IN AFRICA; ITN/MEASLES CAMPAIGN IN MADAG ...

IPTI EVALUATION, SOUTHERN TANZANIA

‘The lack of evidence of an effect of IPTi on survival could be a false negative result due to a lack of power or imbalance of unmeasured confou ...

RESIDENTIAL SUMMER COURSE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY, FLORENC ...

Residential Summer Course in Epidemiology Florence, Italy, from 25 June to 13 July 2012, Three week main course Competing Risks Analysis Florence, ...

BOOK REVIEW: AFRICA IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA

BOOK REVIEW: Africa in the Time of Cholera: A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present  Also at www.cdc.gov/eid Myron Echenberg Cambrid ...

WHAT'S NEW THIS SUNDAY

  WHAT’S NEW THIS SUNDAY: GLOBAL MALARIA MORTALITY, NEW STUDIES OF BCG, HPV VACCINE SCARES GLOBAL MALARIA MORTALITY BETWEEN 1980 AND 20 ...

SENIOR LECTURER IN GLOBAL HEALTH POLICY, LONDON SC ...

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE (University of London)FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICY - DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPM ...

NEW STUDIES OF BCG: IMPLICATIONS FOR TUBERCULOSIS ...

‘We now know that BCG is highly effective in mycobacteria-naive newborns, it can prevent M tuberculosis infection and disease,12 its efficacy ma ...

GLOBAL MALARIA MORTALITY BETWEEN 1980 AND 2010

Mortality trends are, in recent years, down, say the authors. WHO estimates are lowball, they also say, because of underestimates of mortality in thos ...

HPV, VACCINE SCARES, AND MICHELE BACHMANN

  HPV, VACCINE SCARES, AND MICHELE BACHMAN   From The New York Times Remark on HPV Vaccine Could Ripple for Years By DENISE GRADY Publishe ...

INTEGRATING ITNs IN A VACCINATION CAMPAIGN, MADAGA ...

Are any readers aware of combined measles/LLIN campaigns done since the year 2010?• IMPROVED EQUITY IN MEASLES VACCINATION FROM INTEGRATING ...

MAKING CIRCUMCISION EASIER

MAKING CIRCUMCISION EASIER From the New York Times Best viewed at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/health/aids-prevention-inspires-ways-to-simplify ...

RECOMBINANT SIMIAN ADENOVIRUS AS A POTENT NEW VACC ...

J Infect Dis. (2012) doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir850 First published online: January 24, 2012 Best viewed at http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/ea ...

ZIMBABWE'S CASE BASED MEASLES SURVEILLANCE

  From the Pan African Medical Journal: http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/11/2/full/ Regis Choto, Addmore Chadambuka, Gera ...

LETTER FROM INDIA

Among the four polio endemic countries, India has something to celebrate: one year without a single WPV. Herewith, a letter from Ellyn Ogden of USAID, ...

POLICY SETTING FOR GLOBAL MALARIA CONTROL AND ELIM ...

Full text is at http://www.malariajournal.com/content/pdf/1475-2875-11-28.pdfAbstract (provisional) The scale-up of malaria control efforts in recent ...

FROM BILL GATES'S 2012 ANNUAL LETTER

VACCINATION, AIDS AND THE GLOBAL FUND, FAMILY PLANNING -- FIRST GATES VACCINE INNOVATION AWARD GOES TO A. A. HOSSAIN Full text of the letter in six la ...

EFFECT OF SANITATION ON SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTH ...

Effect of Sanitation on Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis A systematic review and meta-analysis by Kathrin Zie ...