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The World Vaccine Day – GHP-Symposium

17 May, 2022

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World Vaccine Day – Heinz-Josef Schmitt Invitation

4 May, 2022

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Vaccelerate: EU-Commission funded academic consortium to speed up vaccine development

6 April, 2022

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TBE virus infection without central nervous system involvement

1 April, 2022

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Effectiveness of TBE vaccination

4 March, 2022

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ACIP proposed recommendation for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine

4 March, 2022

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Cholera epidemic in Cameroon: the resounding need for multi-sectoral national and trans-border collaboration

22 February, 2022

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Syphilis is resurging in the United States: once on the brink of eradication, now raging again

21 February, 2022

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Vaccines SputnikV and Sinopharm against COVID-19: comparative research of immunogenicity and reactogenicity

10 February, 2022

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Burden of TBE, Sweden

8 February, 2022

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Outbreak News

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Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks on the rise in Africa

29 April, 2022

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Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children

25 April, 2022

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Cholera and measles kill hundreds, while polio reappears in Congo

New Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo

25 April, 2022

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Experts warn of possible XE subvariant outbreak in Japan

18 April, 2022

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Europe on alert as UK investigates mysterious cases of severe hepatitis in young children

18 April, 2022

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Why US-Universities Battle Meningitis Outbreaks

18 April, 2022

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Pertussis outbreak in indigenous population in Colombia

23 March, 2022

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Kenya takes a strong stand in Covid-19 vaccinations to minimize the spread of the disease

15 March, 2022

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Nosocomial Mycobacterioides chelonae Outbreak in England

14 March, 2022

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Japanese encephalitis virus situation declared a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance

8 March, 2022

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Malawi declares polio outbreak

1 March, 2022

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Cholera epidemic in Cameroon: the resounding need for multi-sectoral national and trans-border collaboration

22 February, 2022

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Syphilis is resurging in the United States: once on the brink of eradication, now raging again

21 February, 2022

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Afghanistan faces raging measles outbreak

15 February, 2022

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Braving the odds to provide immunization services in a fishing community, Cameroon

4 February, 2022

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Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) warns of an ongoing outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

4 February, 2022

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Cholera Outbreak in the South of the Philippines

4 February, 2022

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Leptospirosis in The Philippines

4 February, 2022

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Typhoid fever in the Philippines

26 January, 2022

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Rabies in Iloilo, The Philippines

26 January, 2022

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Meningitis Outbreak in the Tshopo Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

26 January, 2022

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Latest Science

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Why is the 100-year-old BCG vaccine so broadly protective in newborns?

9 May, 2022

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Climate change will force new animal encounters — and boost viral outbreaks

29 April, 2022

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Omicron less severe than Delta but more easily evades boosters

26 April, 2022

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Population-wide study of COVID-19 vaccination shows that mix-and-match approach to booster vaccination offers the best protection

25 April, 2022

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Effect of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on hospitalization in older adults

22 April, 2022

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Smartwatches and fitness bands reveal individual physiological responses to COVID-19 vaccine

20 April, 2022

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Ebola virus hides out in brain

18 April, 2022

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New findings show effectiveness of meningococcal B vaccine against gonorrhoea

14 April, 2022

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Case of probable transmission of tick-borne encephalitis virus from an unvaccinated mother to an infant through breast-feeding

14 April, 2022

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New study from UCI reveals how to rejuvenate the immune system of elderly people and reduce their risk of infectious disease

12 April, 2022

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One-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer

12 April, 2022

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Deciphering insect-borne viruses

8 April, 2022

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IU awarded $1.2M to develop first-of-its-kind rotavirus-norovirus vaccine for infants

7 April, 2022

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ECDC and EMA issue advice on fourth doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

7 April, 2022

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A spotlight on avian influenza

1 April, 2022

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Pfizer, Moderna vaccines aren’t the same; study finds antibody differences

1 April, 2022

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Japan disease institute says that aerosol transmission could lead to COVID infection

31 March, 2022

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Noma, a neglected tropical disease?

30 March, 2022

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Test can predict severe dengue infection, study finds

30 March, 2022

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NUS-Monash University collaboration produces universal flu vaccine candidate

28 March, 2022

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Vaccine-induced T cells provide long-lasting immune response to COVID-19: study

25 March, 2022

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How dangerous is BA.2, the new COVID-19 variant?

25 March, 2022

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Nanoparticle-based COVID-19 vaccine could target future infectious diseases

23 March, 2022

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Effectiveness of antibiotics significantly reduced when multiple bugs present

21 March, 2022

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New modelling framework developed to improve infectious disease control

15 March, 2022

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New study confirms bioengineered RSV protein vaccine evokes protective immune response

14 March, 2022

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How a virus packages its genetic material

11 March, 2022

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Influenza and the ‘Holy Grail’ vaccine

10 March, 2022

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RNA interference as a new approach for the treatment of COVID-19

7 March, 2022

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New study on meningococcal disease

4 March, 2022

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GHP News Videos

The World Vaccine Day – GHP-Symposium

Keynote Speakers Time Topic Presenter 1:00pm Opening: GHP website Prof. Dr. Heinz Josef-Schmitt Mainz, Germany 1:05pm COVID Summary (45 mins) Prof. Robert Booy Sydney, Australia 1:50pm Measles Elimination Prof...

17 May, 2022

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Latest Science

Why is the 100-year-old BCG vaccine so broadly protective in newborns?

The century-old Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine against tuberculosis is one of the world’s oldest and most widely used vaccines, used to immunize 100 million newborns every year. Given in countries with endemic...

9 May, 2022

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World Vaccine Day – Heinz-Josef Schmitt Invitation

Learn more at World Vaccine Day

4 May, 2022

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Latest Science

Climate change will force new animal encounters — and boost viral outbreaks

Over the next 50 years, climate change could drive over 15,000 new cases of mammals transmitting viruses to other mammals, according to a study published in Nature. It’s one of the first to predict how global warming...

29 April, 2022

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Outbreak News

Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks on the rise in Africa

Brazzaville – Africa is witnessing a surge in outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases over the past year. Almost 17,500 cases of measles were recorded in the African region between January and March 2022, marking a...

29 April, 2022

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Latest Science

Omicron less severe than Delta but more easily evades boosters

Three new observational studies from Scotland, Denmark, and the United States detail reduced hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits for Omicron COVID-19 infections relative to those caused by the Delta...

26 April, 2022

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Outbreak News

Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children

Outbreak at a glance: Since the WHO Disease Outbreak News on Acute hepatitis of unknown etiology – the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was published on 15 April 2022, there have been continuing...

25 April, 2022

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Population-wide study of COVID-19 vaccination shows that mix-and-match approach to booster vaccination offers the best protection

A new study on Chile’s national COVID-19 vaccination program, to be presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon 23-26), and published in The Lancet...

25 April, 2022

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