Twitter Watch [accessed 17 March 2012 – 17:45]
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.

Sandra Rotman Centre ‏ @srcglobal
Polio transmission continues on Pakistan-Afghanistan border. http://bit.ly/AjUbih http://fb.me/YevPn8fb
12:45 PM – 16 Mar 12 v

Eurosurveillance ‏ @Eurosurveillanc
Ongoing #measles #outbreak in Elche, Spain: http://bit.ly/zbaOsP
Retweeted by ECDC
11:27 AM – 16 Mar 1

RIBI ‏ @RotaryRIBI
#primeminster David Cameron awarded #Rotary‘s highest honour for commitment to ending #polio. http://www.ribi.org/news/ribi-news/prime-minister-awarded-rotary-s-highest-honour
Retweeted by EndPolioNow
5:34 AM – 15 Mar 12

IAVI ‏ @AIDSvaccine
New brief details how IAVI works with partners to build scientific capacity: http://bit.ly/zatmsV #globalhealth #HIV #vaccine
8:57 AM – 15 Mar 12

Measles Initiative ‏ @MeaslesInit
Warning from the ECDC about Ukraine measles outbreak -5,000+ cases and growing; #Euro 2012 http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/press/news/Lists/News/ECDC_DispForm.aspx?List=32e43ee8-e230-4424-a783-85742124029a&ID=583
9:51 PM – 14 Mar 12

Rotary International ‏ @rotary
Reflections on #India trip. 172 mil kids get #polio vaccine delivered by 155,000 “vehicles,” including camels. http://ow.ly/9EWFl
Retweeted by EndPolioNow
3:48 PM – 14 Mar 12

RWJF PublicHealth ‏ @RWJF_PubHealth
Should flu vaccines be required for hospital workers? http://bit.ly/AykKT6 #publichealth
4:31 PM – 14 Mar 12

Arthur Caplan ‏ @ArthurCaplan
how to kill lots of people with anti-vaccine b.s. http://n.pr/wYq3Cy
9:34 AM – 14 Mar 12