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Cameroon receives 200,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines from China Thursday April 15 2021 Summary More than 500 accredited vaccination centres have already been created across the country, according to vaccination agency, the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI). Advertisement Cameroon has received a donation of 200,000 doses of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine, Sinopharm, after it suspended the approval of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines over safety concerns. The AstraZeneca vaccines are being distributed under the World Health Organization-backed Covax initiative, but there have been several report...

Lahore University of Management Sciences "Immunization interactions between parents and frontline bureaucrats are shaped by the former's perceptions of the state and its representatives. Based on public beliefs and past experience, many perceive them to be untrustworthy or unreliable..." Pakistan is one of two countries where wild polio is still endemic and is ranked third for un- or under-immunised children. Why is this the case, when considerable donor and government funds have been spent on Pakistan's Expanded Program for Immunization (EPI)? One factor is that, unlike antibiotics or other...

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JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc. "Innovative learning strategies outside of formal classroom trainings are needed to improve frontline health workers' competencies for achieving immunization coverage goals that have become more important now during the COVID-19 pandemic..." Immunisation training for healthcare providers has until recently predominately taken the form of classroom-based lectures. Increasingly, however, learner-centred education methods are being used to encourage active participation and learning, with the traditional lecture method complemented by need-based, indivi...

Introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine is vital step in global effort to stop drug-resistant typhoid Liberia on Monday, April 5, became the first country in Africa to introduce the new typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) into its Expanded Program for Immunization. The vaccine will be introduced to children nationwide in April 2021, beginning with a five-day vaccination campaign to reach 1.9 million children from nine months to younger than 15 years of age across Liberia’s 15 counties. This will be followed by introduction of TCV into Liberia’s routine immunization schedule for nine-month-o...