| Kopanong Conference Centre Benoni, Gauteng Province
INTRODUCTION OF NEW VACCINES INTO NATIONAL IMMUNISATION PROGRAMMES
Session 1: Immunisation and New Vaccines: Global and Regional Perspectives
Chair: Ray Mohlabi and Anwar Hoosen
14:00-14:15
Introductions and Objectives (pdf, 80 kb)
Jeffrey Mphahlele
14:15-15:00
Status of Universal Immunisation and Introduction of New Vaccines in Africa
Bafedile Chauke
15:00-15:45
Introduction of New Vaccines: Public Health Policy Decisions and Programmatic Implications (pdf, 1 230 kb)
Andre Meheus
15:45-16:30
Vaccinology in the Next Decade: A Public Health Perspective (pdf, 1 816 kb)
Anwar Hoosen
Session 2: Rotavirus and Pnemococcal Vaccines
Chair: Andre Meheus and Nicola Page
08:30-08:45
The New National Immunisation Programme for South Africa (pdf, 405 kb)
Johann van den Heever
08:45-09:10
Rotavirus Vaccines: Global Progress with Introduction into National Immunisation Programmes and Lessons Learnt (pdf, 484 kb)
Nicola Page
09:10-09:40
Safety and Efficacy of Rotavirus Vaccines (294 kb)
Mandisa Maholwana
09:40-10:35
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Global Progress with Introduction and Lessons Learnt (pdf, 764 kb)
Shabir Madhi
10:35-11:00
Discussion
11:00-11:30
Tea break
Session 3: Combined Vaccines
Chair: Flora Tladi and Johann van den Heever
11:30-11:55
Update on Combined Vaccines: Traditional and New Vaccines (pdf, 1804 kb)
Anwar Hoosen
11:55-12:20
Worldwide Experinces with Introduction of DTPAHibIPV Vaccines into National Immunisation Programmes and Lessons Learnt (pdf, 956 kb)
Stephen Alix
12:20-12:50
Clinical Experience with DTPaHibIPV (pdf, 225 kb)
Emmanuel Vidor
12:50-13:00
Discussion
13:00-14:00
Lunch
Session 4: Future Vaccines and Elements of Immunisation Programmes
Chair: Baile Selaledi
14:00-14:30
Human Papilloma Vaccines (pdf, 1 855 kb)
Carine Dochez
14:30-15:00
EPI-SA: Progress with Introduction of New Vaccines and Future Plans (pdf, 597 kb)
Ntombenhle Ngcobo
15:00-15:20
Immunisation Coverage in Gauteng Province: Opportunities/Challenges for Introducing New Vaccines (pdf, 1 602 kb)
Joy Mnyaluza
15:20-15:40
Community Mobilisation for New Vaccines (pdf, 846 kb)
Blantina Mabuela
15:40-16:00
Vote of Thanks
Jeffrey Mphahlele |
