Twitter Watch (9 February 2013 – 19:59)
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.
Seth Berkley @GAVISeth
If you know people going to #TED2013 & they have something to contribute to the vaccine challenge pls tell them to get in touch
1:42 PM – 9 Feb 13
Seth Berkley @GAVISeth
Going to #TED2013 in 2 wks to launch a TED challenge: Let No Vaccine Go To Waste. How to track every dose so that they are used & not wasted
1:40 PM – 9 Feb 13
UNICEF @UNICEF
These attacks are double tragedy: for health workers & family, and for children robbed of live-saving health. #protecthealthworkers @WHO
3:45 PM – 8 Feb 13
UNICEF @UNICEF
We join Nigerian Govt in condemning attacks on health workers. UNICEF @WHO [statement] http://goo.gl/5RBYO #ProtectHealthWorkers
3:20 PM – 8 Feb 13
WHO @WHO
WHO, @UNICEF joint statement condemning attacks on health workers in Nigeria http://goo.gl/5RBYO #ProtectHealthWorkers
3:05 PM – 8 Feb 13
Sabin Vaccine Inst. @sabinvaccine
New Study Highlights Chagas Disease as a Growing Health and Socio-economic Challenge | Sabin http://www.sabin.org/updates/pressreleases/new-study-highlights-chagas-disease-growing-health-and-socio-economic …
8:51 AM – 8 Feb 13
IVAC at JHSPH @IVACtweets
Final Reports Released: #Nigeria‘s 1st National #Vaccine Summit & Town Hall Meetings http://bit.ly/Wx5eTk
9:12 AM – 6 Feb 13
UNICEF @UNICEF
From Jan 20-25, India administered #polio vaccines to 172m children. Lessons from India, via @nytimes http://goo.gl/OSBav #Promise4Children
12:20 AM – 7 Feb 13