Twitter Watch [accessed 12 February 18:35]
Items of interest from a variety of twitter feeds associated with immunization, vaccines and global public health. This capture is highly selective and is by no means intended to be exhaustive.
UNICEF UNICEF
“Never before have we been better placed to achieve an AIDS free generation.” UNICEF Chief of HIV & AIDS bit.ly/zZ9lJo
11 Feb
TheLancet The Lancet
Most read this week: Global malaria mortality between 1980 and 2010 bit.ly/xSW45U
10 Feb
GAVIAlliance GAVI Alliance
Help increase access to life-saving vaccines: GAVI is recruiting new members for its Independent Review Committees: ht.ly/8ZKyH
10 Feb
GAVISeth Seth Berkley
Indian vaccine industry promoting innovation, quality and a stronger regulatory system at power breakfast with Indian Vax CEOs in Hyderabad
10 Feb
AIDSvaccine IAVI
Exciting new efforts on accelerating #globalhealth R&D through science, tech & #innovation announced @WhiteHouse: 1.usa.gov/yO3Tyo
9 Feb
MalariaVaccine PATH MVI
Adjuvant, antigens, gametocytes… Curious about malaria vaccine terminology? There’s a glossary for that: bit.ly/MVIglossary
9 Feb
sabinvaccine Sabin Vaccine Inst.
“Only 2 WHO Regions (@pahowho & @who_europe) have 100% of their countries using #Rubella Containing Vaccines” ~ Susan Reef @cdcgov
9 Feb
sabinvaccine Sabin Vaccine Inst.
Over 100 people from 47 countries at Progress Toward #Rubella meeting in Rome. bit.ly/w4T812 twitpic.com/8hk90t
9 Feb
historyvaccines History of Vaccines
Vaccine developer Stanley Plotkin discusses early #rubella vaccines, their differences/shortcomings bit.ly/wWZhaG #CRS
8 Feb
glassmanamanda Amanda Glassman
An Index of the Quality of Official Development Assistance in Health – cgdev.org/content/public… via @CGDev
7 Feb