PPT-Rotavirus vaccine impact

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. antirotavirus. . | Tableaux. Tous les tableaux sur l’impact des vaccins . antirotavirus. . peuvent être téléchargés. . Les vaccins . antirotavirus. permettent des . réductions significatives de la diarrhée sévère et mortelle chez les enfants vaccinés et non vaccinés. 1 Why get vaccinated? Rotavirus is a virus that causes diarrhea, mostly in babies and young children. The diarrhea can be severe, and lead 2 Rotavirus vaccine Two brands of rotavirus vaccine are avai 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 . a . Viral pathogen that is the leading cause of . severe diarrhea . in . children. . Rotavirus was discovered in 1973 by a team of scientists in Melbourne, Australia that were led by Dr. Ruth Bishop.. By: Nicole . Otey. Country Visited: Uganda. City Visited: . Gulu. (located in Northern Uganda). http://wftwuganda2012.blogspot.com. Objectives. To research the epidemiological significance of diarrhea, specifically regarding the Rotavirus. 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. of Health (MOH) added the rotavirus vaccine ROTARIX ® to its routine immunization program. Working with the Rostropovich-Vishnevskaya Foundation (RVF), a global and for two years following the intr 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 . 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 . Parashar UD, Bresee JS, Gentsch JR, Glass RI. Rotavirus. Emerg Infect Dis. 1998;4(4):561-570. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0404.980406. Parashar UD, Gibson CJ, Bresee JS, Glass RI. Rotavirus and Severe Childhood Diarrhea. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12(2):304-306. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1202.050006.