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Agenda1. Opening remarks: Pilar Ramon-Pardo, AMR Special Program & Comprehensive Immunization Program, PAHO2. The role of vaccines in reducing AMR: Mateusz Hasso-Agopsowicz, Technical Officer, WHO2. Regional overview of vaccine introduction, vaccination coverage and epidemiological surveillance: Alvaro Whittembury, Comprehensive Immunization Program, PAHO3. Potential of ReLAVRA+ network to measure the impact of vaccines on AMR in the region: TBC. 4. Vaccines as tools to reduce AMR: the perspective of the USA: Shelley Magill, US-CDC5. Q&A A short, moderated discussion will follow each presentation.Interpretation will be available in Spanish.Register here
Vaccine development for diseases that affect millions – such as tuberculosis and chikungunya – have languished; profiles that collate data on the value of such vaccines could change this.
Using a Bayesian modelling approach, Ramanan Laxminarayan and colleagues, explore the global impact of a maternal vaccine against Klebsiella pneumoniae on neonatal sepsis and associated mortality.