Twitter Watch [accessed 15 September 2012 15:08]
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.
PAHO/WHO @pahowho
New regional agency will enhance joint action for public health in the Caribbean @carpha1 #carpha #caricom http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7180%3Anew-regional-agency-will-enhance-joint-action-for-public-health-in-the-caribbean&catid=1443%3Anews-front-page-items&lang=en&Itemid=1926#.UFTUZLp55C0.twitter …
12:18 PM – 15 Sep 12
Mirta Roses Periago @mirtaroses
#CARPHA will become operational in Jan 2013 & merges the operations of 5 regional health institutions.Learn which here: http://psc28.wordpress.com/2012/09/14/third-caribbean-public-health-agency-carpha-international-partners-event/#more-204 …
Retweeted by PAHO/WHO
2:28 PM – 14 Sep 12
Partners In Health @PIH
Sign the @HereIAmCampaign petition & urge world leaders to support a fully funded Global Fund to fight #AIDS #TB http://ow.ly/dJ55H
9:01 AM – 15 Sep 12
Sabin Vaccine Inst. @sabinvaccine
Read about how @EmoryUniversity receives $6M #AIDS research grant from #GatesFoundation http://bit.ly/U7UMMJ
1:11 PM – 14 Sep 12
HIVVaccineEnterprise @HIVEnterprise
#AIDSVax2012 wraps up. Thanks to @HarvardCFAR and #Ragon Institute. Check our the webcasts, http://aidsvac.capitalreach.com/ . pic.twitter.com/pGBnvetK
Retweeted by IAVI
1:04 PM – 12 Sep 12
WHO @WHO
WHO has deployed epidemiologists and logisticians from @WHOAFRO and HQ to support the #Ebola response in DR Congo http://goo.gl/PQ0rk
5:44 AM – 14 Sep 12
World Bank @WorldBank
Free! Download the Global #Financial Development Report now: http://bit.ly/Q5rnBL
12:07 PM – 13 Sep 12
Amanda Glassman @glassmanamanda
Where Will the World’s Poor Live? Updated Data on the Distribution of Global Poverty – http://www.cgdev.org/content/publications/detail/1426481/ … via @CGDev
8:21 AM – 13 Sep 12
GAVI Alliance @GAVIAlliance
China ready to expand collaboration with @GAVIAlliance! Learn more on @GAVISeth 1st high-level visit to Beijing: http://ht.ly/dGyRx
7:35 AM – 13 Sep 12
WHO @WHO
Half of all children under-five deaths occurred in India, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Pakistan and China http://goo.gl/ZJMx6
10:51 PM – 12 Sep 12