Twitter Watch [accessed 14 April 2012 – 15:10]
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.
Dagfinn Høybråten @Hoybraten
Thanks to Foundation Atletico de Madrid for supporting @GAVIAlliance http://pic.twitter.com/H0VYCGgl
Retweeted by GAVI Alliance
5:06 AM – 13 Apr 12
The Global Fund@globalfundnews
G8 Foreign Ministers call on Donors to support the Global Fund http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/mediacenter/pressreleases/2012-04-13_G8_Foreign_Ministers_call_on_Donors_to_support_Global_Fund_Reform_agenda_endorsed/
12:43 PM – 13 Apr 12
Partners In Health @PIH
“If cholera had exploded in the US like it did in Haiti, everybody would have gotten the
12:30 PM – 13 Apr 12
PATH MVI @MalariaVaccine
Video: Introduction to MVI’s director, Dr. David Kaslow http://bit.ly/J6Tfk4
12:15 PM – 13 Apr 12
EndPolioNow @EndPolioNow
The birth of polio eradication: the Salk Vaccine turns 57. Thank you to everyone for fighting polio. http://bit.ly/HEpoBV
5:46 PM – 12 Apr 12
PATH MVI @MalariaVaccine
Straight talk with… David Kaslow | @naturemedicine Q&A with our director http://bit.ly/HOyBIC
4:57 PM – 12 Apr 12
GAVI Alliance @GAVIAlliance
T-9: From 2011-2015, GAVI support will immunise 90M more children against pneumococcal disease. http://ht.ly/af91N #vaccineswork
3:43 PM – 12 Apr 12
Partners In Health @PIH
Vaccination Against #Cholera Finally Begins In #Haiti: http://ow.ly/aeSFU via @NPRHealth @nprnews
12:53 PM – 12 Apr 12
Orin Levine @OrinLevine
Today @IVACtweets released our Landscape Analysis of Routine #Immunization in #Nigeria read: http://bit.ly/I4nM14 #globalhealth
12:26 PM – 11 Apr 12
Arthur Caplan @ArthurCaplan
Good summary meeting at RS on engineering flu http://bit.ly/IgWHtU
11:38 AM – 11 Apr 12
IAVI @AIDSvaccine
If you missed IAVI CEO Margie McGlynn’s #wvcusa presentation yesterday, @vaccinenation has a short recap http://bit.ly/IkJ4Nk #globalhealth
10:54 AM – 11 Apr 12
Sabin Vaccine Inst. @sabinvaccine
#wvcusa Mcquestion PPt available! From paternalism to country ownership of national immunization programs http://slidesha.re/HxfmoW
10:06 AM – 11 Apr 12
USAID Global Health @USAIDGH
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@GAVIalliance just signed a deal to reduce rotavirus vaccine costs by 2/3, for a value of US$650M http://ow.ly/abYhA
3:27 PM – 10 Apr 12
IVAC at JHSPH @IVACtweets
New blog! Reflections on 40+ yr old @WHO docs, & how they inspire today’s #globalhealth & #vaccine efforts: http://bit.ly/Hv1kVz @dofvc
10:14 AM – 10 Apr 12
WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe
Can new media help parents to make informed #vaccination decisions?: http://youtu.be/pYbhMTyk9_g #immunization
6:33 AM – 7 Apr 12