By Anupama Murthy, MD; Mary Brindle, MD, MPH; Alex B. Haynes, MD, MPH; and George Molina, MD, MPH Twelve years ago, the World Health Organization’s Surgical Safety Checklist was introduced in a publication in The New England Journal of Medicine, sparking a worldwide movement to improve the culture of surgical safety. A major study in Scotland subsequently indicated that the use… Continue reading Improving the Implementation of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist
Published in the American Journal of Public Health, Ariadne Labs, together with Boston Children’s Hospital and Google, share lessons learned from the Vaccine Equity Planner and how the tool can identify “vaccine deserts” and support decision makers.
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub in Romper on the Vaccine Equity Planner and the continued challenge of finding vaccines for kids under 5.
Julie Rosenberg joins The World to discuss the challenge and importance of vaccine equity.
A deep look into how the 13-month Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative spread ideas and built a global community.
Dr. Rebecca Weintraub and colleagues pen a perspective in ABC News on the challenges ahead to vaccinate the youngest population.
By Stephanie Schorow for the Global Mass Vaccination Collaborative May 13, 2022 Lisez ceci en français. Barely a year ago, the first vaccines against COVID-19 rolled out, raising hopes and posing challenges for efforts to halt the spread of the pandemic. To say it’s been a rollercoaster for vaccination professionals would be putting it mildly.… Continue reading What We Have Learned from Mass Vaccination Sites
Read in English Par Stephanie Schorow pour Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative Il y a à peine un an, les premiers vaccins contre la COVID-19 ont été déployés, suscitant des espoirs et posant des défis pour les efforts visant à stopper la propagation de la pandémie. Le moins que l’on puisse dire, c’est que les professionnels… Continue reading Ce que nous avons appris des sites de vaccination de masse
By Stephanie Schorow for the Global Mass Vaccination Collaborative Lisez ceci en français. When trying to get as many shots in arms as possible, the question of who will do the jab becomes a key consideration. Also important is who will keep records, clean the facilities, organize supplies and even greet patients. Mass vaccination sites… Continue reading Considerations When Staffing Mass Vaccination Sites
Read in English Par Stephanie Schorow pour Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative Lorsque l’on essaie d’obtenir le plus grand nombre possible de vaccins dans les bras, la question de savoir qui fera la piqûre devient une considération essentielle. Il est également important de savoir qui tiendra les registres, nettoiera les locaux, organisera les fournitures et… Continue reading Considérations relatives à la dotation en personnel des sites de vaccination de masse