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Palestine

Global Measles and Rubella Management Meeting. Palestine. Bahrain. Boubker Naouri 15-17 March, 2011 Geneva, WHO HQ. Regional Measles and Rubella Goals. Measles elimination by 2015 No regional strategy or goal for rubella/CRS. Disease Burden. OUTBREAKS. Progress toward the Goals

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Palestine

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  1. Global Measles and Rubella Management Meeting Palestine Bahrain Boubker Naouri 15-17 March, 2011 Geneva, WHO HQ

  2. Regional Measles and Rubella Goals • Measles elimination by 2015 • No regional strategy or goal for rubella/CRS

  3. Disease Burden OUTBREAKS

  4. Progress toward the Goals Highlights 2011 • Regional MCV1 coverage: 84% • 14countries reached more than 95%

  5. Linkage, Collaboration and Integration • Keep-up strategy • Polio: mass campaigns, surveillance, outbreak response • AYCS • CHD

  6. Challenges to achieving the Goal • Barriers • Weak routine • Cross-border • transmission • Surveillance not up to elimination standards challenges • Emergency and security situations • Competing priorities • Financial constraints DO MORE IN LESS TIME

  7. 2011 Plans and Budgets Palestine Bahrain Follow-up campaigns • 16 million USD needed • Develop a regional strategy for elimination of • congenital rubella syndrome • Prevent resurgence of measles

  8. Advocacy Plans and Opportunities • Updates to the Regional Committee • Opening of GCC • Pool procurement vaccine • Support of polio staff • Vaccination Weeks

  9. Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if he kept his mouth shut - Author Unknown

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