Twitter Watch  [accessed 10 August 2012 – 19:42]
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.

CDCgov @CDCgov
Heard about pertussis outbreaks? Vaccine-preventable diseases are still real. Is your preteen protected? http://shout.lt/b0RS
2:30 PM – 10 Aug 12

World Bank @WorldBank
World Bank Group Announces Jin-Yong Cai as New Executive Vice President & CEO of the International Finance Corporation http://bit.ly/QlEIEM
11:30 AM – 10 Aug 12

GAVI Alliance ‏@GAVIAlliance
. @OrinLevine : Congratulations on your appointment as Director of Vaccine Delivery at the @gatesfoundation ! #vaccineswork
6:06 AM – 10 Aug 12

CDCgov ‏@CDCgov
U.S. will likely have most whooping cough cases since 1959. Vaccine urged for all, esp pregnant moms. http://shout.lt/b0am
3:30 PM – 9 Aug 12

UNICEF @UNICEF
On #UNIndigenousDay, today, we celebrate the unique worldview of indigenous children and richness of their voices http://uni.cf/QJyqDa
2:05 PM – 9 Aug 12

ECDC Eurovaccine @Eurovaccine
#Measles transmission currently slow in Europe; read latest ECDC measles and #rubella monitoring report http://bit.ly/QeUXTW
9:32 AM – 8 Aug 12