Healthcare Professionals – Vaccine News
- The Economics of Vaccines
- How to increase childhood vaccination rates
- No link between HPV vaccine, increased risk of autoimmune disorder, study finds
- How the new Ebola vaccine was made in Canada
- High-dose flu vaccine coming for seniors in care this fall
- WHO to use experimental Ebola vaccine to fight Congo outbreak
- The incredibly frustrating reason there’s no Lyme disease vaccine
- Tick forecast 2018: Experts predict more Lyme disease in Canada
- Kids Boost Immunity and UNICEF encourage Canadian students to “Act Local to Vaccinate Global”
Upcoming Events
July 28, 2018
Worldwide
Out of the 325 million people living with viral hepatitis globally, upward of 300 million (that’s 9 in 10!) are living with the hepatitis B or hepatitis C without knowing. Without a massive scale-up in diagnosis, treatment rates will fall, infection rates will rise and our opportunity to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 will be lost.
On WHD, we are launching the Find the Missing Millions global campaign to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, increase testing both at individual and policy level and improve linkage to care.
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September 28, 2018
Worldwide
World Rabies Day is the first and only global day of action and awareness for rabies prevention. It is an opportunity to unite as a community and for individuals, NGOs and governments to connect and share their work.
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December 4-6, 2018
Shaw Center
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
In December 2018, stakeholders who contribute to Canada’s vaccination system will gather at the Canadian Immunization Conference to demonstrate their commitment to immunization as an important public health measure.
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