Programs & Tools:

Global Immunizations and Vaccinations

Global Strategic Plan (2006-2010)

• CDC Global Immunization Strategic Framework 2006-2010 (.pdf 554 KB) (36 pages)
  • Screen-reader version of framework 2006-2010 (.rtf 65 KB) (15 pages)

Global Measles Efforts

• Global Measles Goals
• Global Measles Initiatives
• Measles Mortality Reduction & Reg. Measles Elimination (.pdf 58 KB) (1 page)
  (Programs-in-Brief)
  (screen-reader version) (.rtf, 12 KB, 2 pages)
• See also Global Measles web page

Global Polio Efforts

• STOP Team (Polio)
• Global Initiatives
• Polio Eradication (.pdf 67 KB) (2 pages)
  (Programs-in-Brief)
• More...

Global Pneumococcal Disease

• Global Pneumococcal Disease
• Pneumococcal disease vaccine in developing countries
• Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine use in industrialized countries

Global Meningitis Vaccine

• Improved Meningitis Vaccine for Africia Could Signal Eventual End to Deadly Scourge: Successful Vaccine Trial Promises Long-Term, Low-Cost Protection from Epidemics in Africia (exit) 
  (Press release)

Global Hib Vaccine

• MMWR: Progress Toward Introduction of Haemophilus influenzae type b Vaccine in Low-Income Countries -- Worldwide, 2004-2007
• CDC Press Release: More Children in Low-Income Countries Getting Vaccinated Against Hib Pneumonia and Meningitis
• The Hib Initiative (exit site)

Articles on Global Eradication of Diseases

• Global Disease Elimination and Eradication as Public Health Strategies
  MMWR, December 31, 1999 / Vol. 48 / Supplement

• Measles Program In Americas Cited As Example For World (en español)
  Pan American Health Organization, May 22, 2003      

• Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries
  2nd edition, Disease Control Priorities Project

Global Partners

• Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) (exit)  www.vaccinealliance.org/home/index.php
• World Health Organization (WHO) (exit)
  www.who.org/
• WHO statistics and graphics (exit)
  www.who.int/immunization_monitoring/data/en/
• WHO country profile selection (exit)
  www.wpro.who.int/countries/countries.htm
• Rotary International (exit)
  www.rotary.org/ 
• UNICEF (exit)
  www.unicef.org/
• U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
• CDC's Polio disease web page
  www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_polio.htm
• CDC's Measles disease web page
  www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/submenus/sub_measles.htm

Related Web Sites

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (exit)
  www.gatesfoundation.org 

• Canadian Public Health Association (exit)
  www.cpha.ca/english/intprog/intprog.htm

• End of Measles (exit)
  www.who.int/health_topics/measles/en/ 

• End of Polio  (exit)
  www.endofpolio.org

• Global Prevalence of Hepatitis A
  www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/a/prevalence.htm

• Pan American Health Organization (exit)
  www.paho.org/english/ad/fch/im/Vaccines.htm

• Polio Eradication (exit)
  www.polioeradication.org 

• TechNet21: Technical Network for Strengthening Immunization Services (exit)
  http://technet21.org/
  A WHO initiative for disseminating info on cold chain logistics and immunization delivery (includes events related to immunization, job announcements, and a searchable database of immunization experts)

• United Nations Foundation (exit) 
  www.endpolionow.net 

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