PPT-Rotavirus vaccine catch-up vaccination considerations

January 2023 Late vaccination If a child misses a rotavirus dose or series for any reason late vaccination for that child can take place at any time before 24 months of age The interrupted vaccine schedule should be resumed . . These slides are intended to support your advocacy efforts. Please incorporate those that may be useful to you in your presentations.. For questions, please contact . jen.farber@gmmb.com. . . Special thanks to the ROTA Council’s Partners: Johns Hopkins University, PATH, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for their technical guidance and expertise in developing these slides. . Introduction. . Rotavirus . vaccines lead to significant reductions in severe and fatal diarrhea in both vaccinated and unvaccinated children. Rotavirus vaccines are saving lives and improving health in countries where children have access to them. . Table derived from Table 2 from: Patel MM, Glass R, Desai R, Tate JE, Parashar UD. Fulfilling the Promise of Rotavirus Vaccines: How Far Have We Come Since Licensure? . The Lancet Infectious Diseases. N . Engl. J Med 2011;365:1108-17. Vanessa Craven. Clinical Research Fellow. Image removed for copyright reasons. The Global Picture. D&V in < 5yrs . 111 million stay at home. 25 million clinic visits. 68. Childhood Immunization. Immunizations. Purpose is to protect against infectious diseases. Most effective method is to create a highly immune population. Universal vaccine is the goal. Vaccines carry risk, but risks of disease are much greater. COMMON, SEVERE, DEVASTATING, PREVENTABLE. THE LATEST EVIDENCE & WHAT’S NEEDED TO STOP ILLNESSES AND DEATHS. Contents. Executive . s. ummary . [Slide 3. ]. Rotavirus: B. ackground. , illnesses and deaths . I. . What. . is. . rotavirus. . disease. ?. Rotavirus disease is a diarrheal disease caused by a virus called rotavirus. The name rotavirus comes from a Latin word “. rota. ” the wheel-like appearance of the virus under the . 311 antiquity. Until the early 1970s, a bacterial, viral, or parasitic etiology of diarrheal disease in children could be detected in fewer than 30% of cases. In 1973, Bishop and colleagues observe Los Angel Ju ly 2013 www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/ip B - 71 Rotavirus Vaccines Factsheet Ju ly 2013 MenACWY - CRM (Menveo®) & MCV4 (Menactra™) B - 71 Rotavirus Vaccines Factsheet J uly 20 13 Rota Version 12November 12 2019Use of more than one rotavirus vaccine product to complete the vaccination seriesThe World Health Organization WHOrecommends that the rotavirus vaccinationseries for each chi Mahendra. . Suhardono. Production Director. 11. th. Annual Meeting of DCVMN, 16 September 2010, Hyderabad, India. BIO FARMA. Rotaviruses. Rotaviruses are the most common cause of severe diarrhoeal disease in young children throughout the world. 329 27b The disease Rotaviruses are ribonucleic acid (RNA) viruses that are contained within a protein capsule. Rotavirus strains are classified based on the outer layer proteins VP7 (G type) and VP See: www.who.int/teams/immunization-vaccines-and-biologicals/policies/position-papers/rotavirus. Summary of key points. Rotavirus vaccines: WHO position paper – July 2021. Background. Before rotavirus vaccines first became available in 2006, rotaviruses infected nearly every child by the age of 3–5 years. Globally, rotavirus was the leading cause of severe, dehydrating . Marie C. Hill. Programme Director – . BSc/Graduate Diploma/PgDip/. MScPrimary. . Care (Practice Nursing) and . Senior Lecturer (Practice Nursing. ). Senior Fellow Health Education Academy. School of Health Sciences.