With Gavi support, the Government of Pakistan is seeking to reach 9 million children with the #typhoid vaccine to save lives amid a rise in cases. We commend the commitment of the health workers bringing these vaccines to communities needing it most.

💉 #Typhoid vaccine campaign in #Pakistan is happening NOW - reaching children who previously did not receive immunization, ensuring the youngest and most vulnerable are protected!
Precision Health Consultants Global Health, SW, PHE & RD Department, Sindh UNICEF Pakistan WHO Pakistan
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Press release from UNICEF details the impact of catastrophic flooding in #Burundi , #Kenya , #Somalia and #Tanzania .
Floods increase risk of #typhoid and other waterborne diseases, but #VaccinesWork to prevent illness during heavy rains💧
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The current #typhoid vaccine campaign in #Pakistan will run for ten days, aiming to vaccinate nearly 9 million children. This is 9 million more children protected from a dangerous illness.
#VaccinesWork to #TakeOnTyphoid 💉
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Precision Health Consultants Global #MissionTyphoid

Congratulations Nginache Nampota Nkomba for receiving the 2024 Maurice R. Hilleman Early-Stage Career Investigator Award!
Nginache is doing incredible work to #TakeOnTyphoid 🙌🏾👏🏼
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Article from The_Nation advises all parents to vaccinate their children aged from 9 months to 15 years during the ten day vaccination campaign against #typhoid in #Pakistan 💉
nation.com.pk/12-May-2024/ty… #MissionTyphoid #TakeOnTyphoid

The #Pakistan government is conducting a #typhoid conjugate vaccine campaign to boost immunity and cover geographic areas, where children may have missed vaccination in the 2019 country introduction campaign💉
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Precision Health Consultants Global Health, SW, PHE & RD Department, Sindh UNICEF Pakistan

Many thanks to LSHTM AMR Centre for the nod and to my fantastic TyphiNET collaborators! More to come 🧬 Take on Typhoid

According to a 2024 United Nations report, 3.5 billion people do not have access to safe sanitation, leading to millions of #typhoid cases each year. Governments must prioritize both vaccination and improved access to #WASH 💧
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In a new Q&A, 2021 Sabin Rising Star winner Nginache Nampota Nkomba — now a PhD student University of Maryland, Baltimore and working CenterVaccineDev — discusses vaccine acceptance in Malawi, catching children up on immunizations, & building relationships with the community. 🌟

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Hospitals in Bengaluru, #India are experiencing a record surge in #typhoid cases amid an ongoing heat wave and water shortage. This emphasizes the need for protection against the disease.
#VaccinesWork to #TakeOnTyphoid 💉
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#Typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs) have been introduced in #Pakistan , #Liberia , #Zimbabwe , #Nepal , and #Malawi 💉Read our recent blog celebrating collaborations that have worked to #TakeOnTyphoid : coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/partnering-wit…

Our latest blog summarizes a recent study from #Bangladesh that found an association between improvements in #WASH and a reduced risk of #typhoid , reminding us that an integrated approach is the best way to #TakeOnTyphoid !
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#Typhoid vaccine campaign in #Pakistan is reaching children who previously did not receive immunization, ensuring the youngest and most vulnerable are protected! #VaccinesWork to #TakeOnTyphoid 💉
Thanks Precision Health Consultants Global for sharing photos of community engagement activities!

A #typhoid conjugate vaccine campaign is kicking off in #Pakistan , reaching children who were previously unvaccinated💉
Photos from Precision Health Consultants Global show early outreach activities:

Devastating floods have hit #Kenya since March. Floods can increase risk of waterborne diseases like #typhoid , but #VaccinesWork to prevent illness when extreme weather events occur!
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As our team shares best wishes to TyVAC Director Dr. Kathleen Neuzil, we applaud her investment in #typhoid prevention as we continue efforts to #TakeOnTyphoid 🙌🏾💉
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Read our latest blog that shares reflections on Dr. Kathleen Neuzil’s impact on #typhoid prevention and control: coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/its-not-goodby…

As we bid Kathleen Neuzil farewell and good luck, we reflect on her incredible leadership to #TakeOnTyphoid : coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/its-not-goodby…
Megan Carey