Twitter Watch [accessed 7 April 2012 – 16:55]

Twitter Watch [accessed 7 April 2012 – 16:55]
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.

WHO ‏ @WHO
More than 17 500 people viewed WHO’s World Health Day video http://goo.gl/2fNqp. Can you top 20 000?
2:26 AM – 7 Apr 12

WHO ‏ @WHO
Yeah, today, 7 April, is World Health Day. We also celebrate the World Health Organization’s 65th birthday. We #AddHealth2Life!
2:20 AM – 7 Apr 12

UNICEF ‏ @UNICEF
Meet the #polio fighters in #Nigeria! http://uni.cf/HiUdQi @unicefafrica
2:55 PM – 6 Apr 12

MorbillivirusRubeola ‏ @Rubeola
#MEasles news: Dutch Soccer Fans Advised to Get Measles Jab for Championship http://bloom.bg/Hx9WE2 #pathogenposse
Retweeted by VaccinesToday
12:03 PM – 5 Apr 12

VaccinesToday ‏ @VaccinesToday
Salk, Sabin and the Race Against Polio http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/04/salk-sabin-and-the-race-against-polio/ via @SmithsonianMag
6:09 AM – 5 Apr 12

Dr. Tom Frieden ‏ @DrFriedenCDC
Did you know? 75% of emerging infectious diseases affecting humans are of animal origin http://www.cdc.gov/ncezid #CDC247 #NPHW2012
Retweeted by CDCgov
12:09 PM – 4 Apr 12