The 2020 edition of ADVAC was cancelled due to the COVID crisis and the 2021 edition was exceptionally held virtually as a live interactive event.
Following the Courses, former ADVAC participants become part of the ADVAC alumni network. ADVAC alumni meetings are regularly organized in the context of major vaccine-related meetings (e.g. SAGE, IDSA, ESPID,....).
WEBINAR
Discussion topic:
The impact of COVID-19 on the immunization programmes and how to correct the situation.
Presenters:
Dr Richard Mihigo, WHO Regional Office for Africa
Dr Magdalena Bastias, Immunization Department, Ministry of Health, Chile and member of the Global NITAG Network Steering Committee
WEBINAR
Discussion topic:
Logistics of deployment of COVID vaccines on a global level
how vaccines will make it to the most vulnerable populations
Presenters:
Professor Lisa Cooper, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Dr Katherine O’Brien, WHO
WEBINAR
Discussion topic:
Contextualization of the results of COVID vaccine trials: implications for national decision-making, future and ongoing trials, and post-licensure surveillances
Presenters:
Professor Peter Smith and Professor Nick Andrews
WEBINAR
Discussion topic:
Communication around the deployment of COVID-19 vaccines
Presenter:
Susan Mackay, GAVI
The 22nd ADVAC will take at Les Pensières,
Annecy, France
from 9 to 20 May 2022.
Registration for the Course is open from 1 July 2021
with a closing date of 15 November 2021.
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