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Rubella Watch is an electronic publication disseminated every two months by the Immunization Unit of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO). Rubella Watch is a supplement to the Immunization Newsletter published by PAHO. The purpose is to provide you with the most up-to-date information on all aspects of the rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) elimination initiative currently underway in the Americas. The goal: eliminate rubella and CRS in the Region by 2010! The Rubella Watch is in PDF file format. To view this PDF file you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader, available free at: www.adobe.com |
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Rubella Watch, January-March 2008Reaching the Unreached with Measles-Rubella Vaccination; Vaccination Week in the Americas Contributes to Measles, Rubella, and CRS Elimination; Bold Social Communication Strategies Contribute to Rubella and CRS Elimination in the Americas; Mexico Launches Mass Rubella Vaccination Campaign in 30 States More in PDF » |
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Rubella Watch, November 2007 Venezuela: One More Country Without Rubella; Representatives from the Territories of Aruba and the Netherland Antilles Agree to Strengthen Surveillance and Target Vaccination Campaigns at Specific Groups to Accelerate Rubella and CRS Elimination; Chile and Haiti Launched Mass Rubella and Measles Vaccination Campaigns; Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela Exchange Information and Lessons Learned on Rubella and CRS Elimination; Brazil to Implement the Biggest Rubella Vaccination Campaign in the Region of the Americas. More in PDF » |
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Rubella Watch, September 2007 Advances of the Rubella and CRS Elimination Goal to be Presented to the 27th Pan American Sanitary Conference, 1-5 October 2007, Washington, D.C.; Guatemala Successfully Concludes Rubella and CRS Elimination Vaccination Campaign; Rubella Vaccination Strategy in Haiti: Next Steps; National Rubella Vaccination Campaign in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; PAHO Presents Experiences and Lessons Learned from Measles, Rubella, and CRS Elimination to a Delegation of Officials from the Chinese Ministry of Health; Rubella, CRS, and Measles Meeting with Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles More in PDF » |
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Rubella Watch, July 2007 PAHO Executive Committee Recommends New Rubella Resolution to the Pan American Sanitary Conference; Guatemala Contributes to the Regional Elimination of Rubella and CRS; Ongoing Rubella Outbreaks in Brazil and Chile; Latin American Collaborative Study on Congenital Malformations Holds Annual Meeting in Brazil, June 2007; Second Workshop on Laboratory Techniques for the Detection and Isolation of Rubella and Measles Viruses Held in Mexico City, July 2007 More in PDF » |
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Rubella Watch, May 2007 Guatemala Reaches the Vaccination Campaign Goal to Eliminate Rubella; Pilot Rubella Vaccination Campaign in Haiti; Measles Outbreak Response in Venezuela; Chile Confirms Rubella Outbreak; PAHO Recommends Measures to Prevent Outbreaks; Verification Process of Rubella Elimination in the Americas; Verification Process of Rubella Elimination in the Americas More in PDF » |
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Rubella Watch, March 2007 Peru Receives Recognition for the Success of its Rubella Vaccination Campaign; Partners for Measles Advocacy 7th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.; Integrated Measles and Rubella Control Activities in the Post-Measles Elimination Era; Rubella Vaccination Campaigns Planned for 2007; 2007 Follow-up Campaigns to Strengthen Measles and Rubella Elimination Efforts in the Region; Collaboration with CDC to Document Rubella Elimination in the Americas More in PDF » |
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