Twitter Watch (2 February 2013 – 18:56)
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
Life-saving interventions for #cancer incl. cervical cancer screening, vax against hepatitis B & HPV, palliative care for cancer patients
1:27 PM – 2 Feb 13

MSF Canada ‏@MSF_canada
Increase in #measles in eastern Balochistan, #Pakistan http://bit.ly/XYbjEF  #MSF medical teams reaching out to identify patients w symptoms
Retweeted by M&R Initiative
10:14 PM – 1 Feb 13

IVAC at JHSPH ‏@IVACtweets
Addressing diarrhea’s toll on Africa – ‘Achieving Prosperity through Disease Prevention’: http://bit.ly/VuroBL  #Nigeria #Ghana
12:48 AM – 2 Feb 13

UNICEF @UNICEF
One week. One million children vaccinated against #measles in North Kivu, #DRC. Here’s how it happened: http://uni.cf/U9DxB4 
1:20 PM – 1 Feb 13

PAHO/WHO @pahowho
Hear from our new Director @CarissaEtienne about her priorities for health in the Americas. http://youtu.be/-i1Zie_XzMY  #pahohealth4change
12:24 PM – 1 Feb 13 ·

Gates Foundation @gatesfoundation
“The fight to #endpolio is my top priority.”  @BillGates on innovative tools bringing this goal closer: http://gates.ly/WjJE4F  #BillsLetter
8:23 AM – 1 Feb 13 ·

richard horton @richardhorton1
A stellar group of WHO scientists challenge the agency to strengthen its role in global health. http://bit.ly/14CrxKf .
1:57 AM – 1 Feb 13

M&R Initiative @MeaslesRubella
#DRCongo: >1 million kids #vaccinated against #measles in North Kivu, in joint campaign by MOH, #UNICEF, #WHO & #Merlin.http://uni.cf/YnuOZv 
11:28 PM – 31

PATH ‏@PATHtweets
Video: Steve Davis sits down with @edielush of @hubculture to talk about state of #globalhealth in 2013. http://ow.ly/hcjNj  #wef #davos
4:15 PM – 28 Jan 13