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SAGE meeting of 13 - 15 April 2010

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Presentations

Report from IVB director

• Report from IVB Director including status of implementation of recommendations - J.-M. Okwo-Bele
  pdf, 800kb

Report from GAVI Alliance secretariat

• Report from GAVI secretariat - N. Schwalbe
  pdf, 516kb

Regional priorities, major policy and implementation issues: Reports from AFRO, EMRO and SEARO

• Report from AFRO - D. Nshimirimana
  pdf, 1.33Mb
• Report from EMRO - N. Teleb
  pdf, 2.70Mb
• Report from SEARO
  pdf, 195kb

Impact of new vaccine introduction on immunization and health systems

• Motivation for topic, management of expectations - D. Durrheim
  Framework for research, methods and limitations of literature review. Preliminary findings, knowledge gaps and future research needs - E. Le Franc, L. Brenzel and C. Mantel
  pdf, 385kb

Revision of prequalification procedure for vaccines

• Process for revision of the WHO vaccines prequalification procedure - N. Dellepiane
  pdf, 1.30Mb
• Decision-making process for programmatic suitability of vaccines for prequalification - C. Nelson
  pdf, 319kb

Pertussis vaccines

• Report from the pertussis Working Group: focus on recommendations on supplementary strategies and vaccine issues - E. Miller
  pdf, 378kb

Reports from other advisory committees in immunization

• Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) report of December 2009 meeting - P. Smith
  pdf, 138kb

HIV vaccine trial

• Report of results from the Thai RV144 trials - S. Rerks-Ngarm
  pdf, 583kb
• Scientific plan to analyze the RV144 trial results and search for correlates of vaccine-induced protections - J. Kim
  pdf, 534kb
• Ethical and regulatory implications of the Thai trial results for future HIV vaccine trials - H. Rees
  pdf, 39kb

Influenza vaccines (seasonal, H1N1, H5N1 related issues)

• Update on the epidemiology of influenza viruses (seasonal, H1N1, H5N1) - A. Mounts
  pdf, 983kb
• Update on the safety, immunogenicity and effectiveness of seasonal and A(H1N1) pandemic vaccines - D. Wood
  pdf, 979kb
• Update on the global influenza vaccine capacity and on the status of the WHO pandemic vaccine deployment initiative - M.-P. Kieny
  pdf, 471kb
• Global seasonal influenza disease burden and implementation of the 56.19 WHA resolution - N. Shindo
  pdf, 147kb
• Review of the SAGE recommendations on H1N1 pandemic vaccination - D. Salisbury
  pdf, 28kb
• Summary of the February 2010 strain selection meeting - W. Zhang
  pdf, 228kb
• Presentation of the Work Plan proposed by the H5N1 Working Group to review the evidence and propose new recommendations to SAGE in November 2010 - S. Chunsuttiwat
  pdf, 52kb
• Presentation of the Secretariat plan to update the WHO position paper on seasonal influenza vaccines - P. Duclos
  pdf, 795kb

GRADing and review of evidence

• Report from the SAGE discussion group on GRADing of evidence - D. Durrheim
  pdf, 152kb

Polio eradication

• Update on the epidemiology of polio virus and current risks to strategy implementation - S. Cochi
  pdf, 1.08Mb
• The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) Strategic Plan 2010-2012 - B. Aylward
  pdf, 1.38Mb
• Plan for monitoring the GPEI Strategic Plan - R. Linkins
  pdf, 530kb
• Update on the draft WHO position paper on routine polio vaccination - L. Miller
  pdf, 53kb