You are here

Vaccines

Primary tabs

Thu, 2015-01-08 20:48 — mdmcdonald

Information on vaccines to counter Ebola and other diseases

The Mission of this group is to follow the development of vaccines and other medications to counter Ebola and other diseases.

Add Content to this group

Click to add a new Group Post Simple to this group
Click to add a new Group Post Simple w Images to this group
Click to add a new Group Post to this group
Click to add a new PRIVATE Group Post to this group
Click to add a new TASK to this group

Members

Kathy Gilbeaux

mdmcdonald

MDMcDonald_me_com

mike kraft

Subscribe to group

Email address for group

vaccines_global@m.resiliencesystem.org

Mpox: UN agencies issue emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for Africa

Tue, 2024-09-03 20:28 — mike kraft

UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines Agreements for up to 12 million doses through next year are possible. Reuters Reuters

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Mpox: UN agencies issue emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for Africa
Log in or register to post comments

Growing number of Americans distrust COVID and other vaccines--survey

Tue, 2024-09-03 19:44 — mike kraft

Survey reveals growing American distrust in vaccines for COVID, other infectious diseases A growing proportion of Americans believe COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and are unwilling to be vaccinated or to recommend it to others, according to the latest national health survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania. CIDRAP

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Public Attitudes

Social behavior

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Growing number of Americans distrust COVID and other vaccines--survey
Log in or register to post comments

FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID vaccine

Fri, 2024-08-30 19:17 — mike kraft

FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID vaccine targeting JN.1 strain

Aug 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted emergency use authorization for an updated version of Novavax's (NVAX.O)

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID vaccine
Log in or register to post comments

Nigeria receives mpox doses from U.S. : Overall Africa response is less than 10% funded.aresponmse

Thu, 2024-08-29 11:16 — mike kraft

Nigeria receives 10,000 doses of mpox vaccines from US

ABUJA, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of the mpox vaccine from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the first batch of the vaccine to reach the country which has confirmed 40 cases with no fatalities so far.

ALSO SEE: Africa's mpox response is less than 10% funded, says Africa CDC

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Nigeria receives mpox doses from U.S. : Overall Africa response is less than 10% funded.aresponmse
Log in or register to post comments

COVID confusion: Explainer on what to know about the latest Covid shot

Thu, 2024-08-29 10:54 — mike kraft

‘Most people are confused’: What to know about the latest Covid shot While the risk of hospitalization and death is nowhere near what it was in 2021, there is still a danger, particularly for the elderly or those with compromised immune systems. POLITICO

...

“One of the challenges of today is just that people aren’t going to get vaccinated,” said Michael Osterholm, an epidemiologist and director of the University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy. “Most people are confused. They don’t really understand what’s happening or what the risk to them is,” when it comes to Covid.

...

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Public Attitudes

Social behavior

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about COVID confusion: Explainer on what to know about the latest Covid shot
Log in or register to post comments

Explainer: What to know about the latest round of Pfizer, Moderna Covid vaccines

Tue, 2024-08-27 17:47 — mike kraft

Healthy Returns: New Covid shots from Pfizer, Moderna, what to know (cnbc.com)

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/27/healthy-returns-new-covid-shots-from-pfizer-moderna-what-to-know.html?__source=sharebar|email&par=sharebar

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Read more about Explainer: What to know about the latest round of Pfizer, Moderna Covid vaccines
Log in or register to post comments

WHO Direcor Tedros Promises Mpox Vaccine Approval Decision ‘Within Weeks"

Mon, 2024-08-26 14:01 — mike kraft

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Medical Testing

Social behavior

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about WHO Direcor Tedros Promises Mpox Vaccine Approval Decision ‘Within Weeks"
Log in or register to post comments

Opinion: Factors in deciding when to get the new COVID vaccine

Mon, 2024-08-26 11:49 — mike kraft

The New Covid Vaccine Is Out. Why You Might Not Want To Rush To Get It. - KFF Health News

The New Covid Vaccine Is Out. Why You Might Not Want To Rush To Get It. - KFF Health News Although public health officials recommend the newly approved covid vaccine for everyone 6 months and older, it may make more sense to wait until closer to the holiday season. khnkytjaw KFF Health News

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Read more about Opinion: Factors in deciding when to get the new COVID vaccine
Log in or register to post comments

MPOX: Germany to donate 100,000 mpox vaccine doses to combat outbreak; why vaccines are just arriving

Mon, 2024-08-26 10:03 — mike kraft

Germany to donate 100,000 mpox vaccine doses to combat outbreak in Africa Germany will donate 100,000 mpox vaccine doses from its military stocks to help contain the outbreak on the African continent in the short term as well as provide help to the affected countries, said a government spokesperson on Monday. Reuters Reuters

Country / Region Tags:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Ebola: Merck's Ebola vaccine Ervebo shown to offer substantial protection--study

Fri, 2024-08-23 10:59 — mike kraft

Merck Ebola vaccine Ervebo shown to offer substantial protection | STAT (statnews.com)

Country / Region Tags:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

General Topic Tags:

Disease Prevention

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Ebola: Merck's Ebola vaccine Ervebo shown to offer substantial protection--study
Log in or register to post comments

Pages

Page loaded in 0.826 seconds.