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Vaccines Beat announces Americas Health Foundation (AHF) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) Strategic Partnership Vaccines Beat is pleased to announce a strategic partnership between the Americas Health Foundation (AHF) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration will formalize the cooperative efforts of AHF’s Vaccines Beat newsletter and IVI by aligning resources and expertise, leveraging the strengths of both organizations to advance global public health through innovative strategic initiatives. IVI is an international organization with a mission to discover, develop, and deliver safe, effective, and affordable vaccines for global health. Partnering with IVI represents a significant step forward in Vaccines Beat’s commitment to informing global audiences about the latest developments in vaccines, immunization, and vaccine-preventable diseases. Through this partnership, our organizations aim to foster strategic collaborations that highlight the importance of information sharing and collaborative efforts within the public health community. It will focus on joint initiatives, knowledge sharing, the promotion of best practices, vaccine information and education. We thank Dr. Jerome Kim (Director General of IVI), Dick Salvatierra (President of AHF), Dr. Enrique Chacon-Cruz (Vaccines Beat Chief Editor), Dr. Javier Casellas MD PID PhD (Vaccines Beat Chief Editor), Dr. Douglas Shaffer (IVI’s Deputy Director General of Global Affairs and Communications) and Felicitas Colombo (AHF Director of Public Affairs). For more information about Vaccines Beat’s partnerships please contact [email protected] Americas Health Foundation: https://lnkd.in/drNVhhwU International Vaccine Institute (IVI): https://www.ivi.int/ Vaccines Beat: https://vaccinesbeat.org/

Vaccines Beat announces Americas Health Foundation (AHF) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) Strategic Partnership Vaccines Beat is pleased to announce a strategic partnership between the Americas Health Foundation (AHF) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration will formalize the cooperative efforts of AHF’s Vaccines Beat newsletter and IVI by aligning resources and expertise, leveraging the strengths of both organizations to advance global public health through innovative strategic initiatives. IVI is an international organization with a mission to discover, develop, and deliver safe, effective, and affordable vaccines for global health. Partnering with IVI represents a significant step forward in Vaccines Beat’s commitment to informing global audiences about the latest developments in vaccines, immunization, and vaccine-preventable diseases. Through this partnership, our organizations aim to foster strategic collaborations that highlight the importance of information sharing and collaborative efforts within the public health community. It will focus on joint initiatives, knowledge sharing, the promotion of best practices, vaccine information and education. We thank Dr. Jerome Kim (Director General of IVI), Dick Salvatierra (President of AHF), Dr. Enrique Chacon-Cruz (Vaccines Beat Chief Editor), Dr. Javier Casellas MD PID PhD (Vaccines Beat Chief Editor), Dr. Douglas Shaffer (IVI’s Deputy Director General of Global Affairs and Communications) and Felicitas Colombo (AHF Director of Public Affairs). For more information about Vaccines Beat’s partnerships please contact [email protected] Americas Health Foundation: https://lnkd.in/drNVhhwU International Vaccine Institute (IVI): https://www.ivi.int/ Vaccines Beat: https://vaccinesbeat.org/

Welcome to the eighth issue of?Vaccines Beat! In our "Coffee with an Expert" section, we are delighted to feature an interview with Prof. Steven Black with whom we discussed vaccination against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), among other fascinating topics. With over 30 years of experience, Prof. Black has been the principal investigator for numerous studies, including the CDC-funded multinational SOMNIA project, which evaluated the risk of narcolepsy following adjuvanted 2009 pandemic influenza vaccines. As always, this issue features carefully curated and up-to-date information on the latest scientific publications, along with the most important news and alerts. We hope you find this February issue informative and engaging, and we look forward to continuing our unique efforts in support of a healthier planet. We hope you find this issue engaging and informative. Join our community at https://vaccinesbeat.org To support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at: [email protected] Warm regards, The Editorial Team

Vaccines Beat welcomes Takeda as new sponsor! Americas Health Foundation https://lnkd.in/drNVhhwU Takeda?https://lnkd.in/eZ824Vup https://vaccinesbeat.org/ To support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at:?[email protected] Javier Casellas MD PID PhD Enrique Chacon-Cruz Felicitas Colombo Americas Health Foundation Takeda

Don’t miss our ‘Coffee with the Expert’ The importance of clinical development in low-andmiddle income countries: Lessons from Latin America with Dr. Xavier Saez Llorens. If you would like to support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at: [email protected] https://vaccinesbeat.org/

Happy New Year and welcome to our seventh issue of Vaccines Beat! We are excited to continue our mission of communicating, educating and promoting knowledge in the fields of vaccinology and vaccination. To kick off the year, we are delighted to express our?heartfelt gratitude to the thousands of readers and?subscribers from all five continents who have joined us in this six-month journey since the launch of our first issue. Your support inspires our unwavering commitment?to continuously enhance?Vaccines Beat?as a leading global newsletter. In our ‘Coffee with an Expert’ section, we are delighted to feature an interview with Dr. Xavier Saez-Llorens, a renowned expert in Pediatric Infectious Diseases. He is a distinguished researcher, professor, clinical developer, vaccinologist, investor, and lecturer from Panama. Dr. Saez-Llorens shared valuable insights on the challenges and critical factors for success in conducting vaccine clinical trials in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). He highlighted his success story in Panama and emphasized the importance of strengthening manufacturing capabilities while enhancing quality research across Latin America and other LMICs. We hope you find this issue engaging and informative. Join our community at https://vaccinesbeat.org ? To support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at:?[email protected] ? Warm regards, The Editorial Team

Americas Health Foundation and Bunge y Born Foundation formalize strategic alliance to promote access and confidence in vaccines AHF and the Bunge y Born Foundation consolidated a collaboration aimed at strengthening the mission of disseminating Vaccines Beat, AHF's global newsletter on vaccines, and the Bunge y Born Foundation's Vaccine Confidence and Access Index (ICAV). This agreement aims to expand the reach and impact of these initiatives at the national, regional and international levels, in a joint effort to promote trust and equitable access to vaccines worldwide. Under this collaboration, both organizations will work in four key areas: stakeholder engagement, sponsorship and partnership opportunities, advocacy and visibility, and strategic project identification. This will include engaging key public and private sector stakeholders to support initiatives, developing global funding opportunities, promoting VB and ICAV on social media and official platforms, and proposing projects that reinforce common goals. Americas Health Foundation https://lnkd.in/drNVhhwU Bunge y Born Foundation https://lnkd.in/d7AjkmSD https://vaccinesbeat.org/

Don’t miss our ‘Coffee with the Expert’ The World of Pneumococcus Inside the mind of pioneer researcher Prof. Ron Dagan. If you would like to support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at: [email protected] https://vaccinesbeat.org/

Dear colleagues, Welcome to Issue 006 of Vaccines Beat! In our ‘Coffee with an Expert’ section, we are deeply honored to feature an interview with Doctor Ron Dagan, a worldwide distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Beer-Sheva, Israel. He is also a founding member of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (WSPID), and a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). He has gained international recognition for his pioneering research, which has primarily focused on vaccine-preventable diseases. We hope you find this issue engaging and informative. Join our community at https://vaccinesbeat.org To support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at: [email protected] Warm regards, The Editorial Team

Don’t miss the article “Vaccination as a tool to decrease antimicrobial resistance” See all the content of our Newsletter at vaccinesbeat.org If you would like to support as a Sponsor or Partner, please contact us at: [email protected]