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WHO oversees a Memorandum of Understanding between the Task Force for Global Health and the Ministry of Public Health to ensure Influenza vaccine for Lebanon
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted April 7, 2023

WHO oversees a Memorandum of Understanding between the Task Force for Global Health and the Ministry of Public Health to ensure Influenza vaccine for Lebanon

4 April 2023, Beirut: The Minister of Public Health Dr. Firass Abiad signed today a Memorandum Of Agreement with the Task Force for Global Health represented by PIVI Director Joseph Bresee in the [...]

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Attendings Options XI? Join the Influenzer Initiative for a night at Belfast’s Titanic Museum
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted September 26, 2022

Attendings Options XI? Join the Influenzer Initiative for a night at Belfast’s Titanic Museum

Join the Sabin Vaccine Institute’s Influenzer Initiative for an evening of historic glamour and forward-looking discussion. RSVP here The Influenzer Initiative engages experts and [...]

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Opinion: Vaccines must be delivered and deployed
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted November 17, 2021

Opinion: Vaccines must be delivered and deployed

In the continuing fight against COVID-19, international public health leaders have set a goal both audacious and achievable: 70% of those eligible for COVID-19 vaccines will be vaccinated by mid-2022.

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How An Atlanta Nonprofit Helps COVID-19 Vaccination Across The Globe
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted November 16, 2021

How An Atlanta Nonprofit Helps COVID-19 Vaccination Across The Globe

Dr. Joe Bresee, with the Task Force for Global Health, shares how the nonprofit’s work on standing up influenza vaccination programs equip it to help countries establish COVID-19 vaccination programs.

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Demand for flu vaccine soars as countries plan for second Covid-19 wave
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted July 21, 2020

Demand for flu vaccine soars as countries plan for second Covid-19 wave

“Fears of a second wave of coronavirus have sparked a global scramble for influenza shots from countries that hope to vaccinate great swathes of the population to reduce pressure on their [...]

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Coronavirus and the Flu: A Looming Double Threat
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted July 21, 2020

Coronavirus and the Flu: A Looming Double Threat

“Uncertainty about the future seems to be the one sure thing in the coronavirus pandemic. No one knows if COVID-19 will persist at its current pace or if recent increased interactions among [...]

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At Least 89 Vaccines Are Being Developed. It May Not Matter.
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted July 21, 2020

At Least 89 Vaccines Are Being Developed. It May Not Matter.

“If an effective and safe coronavirus vaccine were available today, would it be enough to stop this pandemic? That would depend on whether everyone who needs it can get it. But if what took [...]

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CDC director warns second wave of coronavirus is likely to be even more devastating
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted July 21, 2020

CDC director warns second wave of coronavirus is likely to be even more devastating

“Even as states move ahead with plans to reopen their economies, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Tuesday that a second wave of the novel coronavirus [...]

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Could We Have Been More Prepared for the Coronavirus Pandemic?
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted April 13, 2020

Could We Have Been More Prepared for the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Responding to the scale and impact of the coronavirus pandemic is a challenge the public health community has not faced in the modern era. While all countries are mounting various levels of [...]

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Global mortality associated with seasonal influenza epidemics: New burden estimates and predictors from the GLaMOR Project
By Amanda Bolster
In Flu / Pandemic News
Posted February 17, 2020

Global mortality associated with seasonal influenza epidemics: New burden estimates and predictors from the GLaMOR Project

“Until recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated the annual mortality burden of influenza to be 250 000 to 500 000 all-cause deaths globally; however, a 2017 study indicated a [...]

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