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Celebrating Nigeria’s milestone rotavirus vaccine introduction launch
Dear colleagues, Today, Monday, August 22, 2022, marks a monumental day as we celebrate Nigeria’s national launch of rotavirus vaccine introduction into the country’s routine immunization program. Nigeria’s rotavirus vaccine introduction has been a long-awaited event,...
2021 Year In Review
Dear Colleagues, As another year draws to a close, we would like to take a moment to reflect on both the continued challenges faced and the triumphs achieved in efforts to reduce the burden of rotavirus in children globally. In 2021, rotavirus remains a leading cause...
Rotavirus vaccines in Africa
The devastating effects of rotavirus infection continue to be felt more heavily in African countries than most other places. Global burden studies estimate that just eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa alone account for 80% of global rotavirus mortality. This week,...
September 2021 Progress Update
Dear Colleagues, We are over a year into battling the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to achieve equitable vaccine coverage for all has become all the more important. New WUENIC immunization coverage estimates for 2020 were released in July, reflecting the anticipated...
World Immunization Week 2021
This is a toolkit created by the Rotavirus Organization of Technical Allies (ROTA), which promotes the use of rotavirus vaccines as part of a comprehensive approach to addressing childhood diarrheal disease. For more information, visit preventrotavirus.org or tag us...