One such criterion is that no vaccination against that disease is carried out using vaccines that do not comply with the criteria for recognised Newcastle disease vaccines set out in Part I of Annex VI to that Regulation.

Question No. 446 Ms. Kirsty Duncan: With respect to the current pandemic of new influenza A (H1N1): (a) what is the key leadership shown by the organizational reporting chart, from the two lead ministries, the Public Health Agency of Canada and Public Safety Canada, through to the deputy ministers; (b) what is the decision-making process to determine which of the two ministries leads on issues; (c) what, if any, funding requests have been made by government departments for pandemic planning since the beginning of the pandemic in Canada; (d) what, if any, additional funding is required to ensure all government departments have tested their H1N1 plans and rolled them out to their employees; (e) what, if any, specific agreements have been ...[+++]signed with the provinces and territories, and which, if any, agreements still need to be signed; (f) what are the government’s identified critical services, what is the decision-making process to reduce services if required, and who has responsibility for these decisions; (g) how will the government acquire and distribute medical countermeasures if required; (h) what guidance is being provided to foreign missions, including consulates, embassies, high commissions and trade offices, and what is the decision-making process to reduce services, or repatriate staff; (i) what guidance is being provided to the Canadian Forces, including the army, the air force and the navy, and what recommendations are being made for military personnel; (j) with regard to recommendations being made to the Canadian Forces and military personnel concerning vaccinations, what processes are in place to (i) re-evaluate policies as required, (ii) ensure legal compliance and respect ethical considerations, (iii) ensure protection of our troops in Afghanistan; (k) on what date was the pandemic vaccine ordered, and what, if any, effect did having only one supplier, or the decision to use adjuvant, had on the delivery date for the H1N1 vaccine; (l) what, i ...

Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine (live) || Proquad || 2012 || Extension of the age range in the indication to children from 9 months of age onwards under special circumstances, i.e. outbreak control

This strategy works to strengthen immunization infrastructure such as support for FPT and expert committees, and data collection and align publicly funded childhood immunization programs across jurisdictions, including pneumococcal, meningococcal, chicken pox, and whooping cough vaccines.

The lack of progress in reducing the burden of HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis through support to strengthen health systems has brought these diseases to the centre of the development debate and has led, in recent years, to the launch of a series of major initiatives. These include: the International Partnership against AIDS in Africa (IPAA), the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI), Roll Back Malaria, the Malaria Medicines Initiative (MMV) and the Stop TB Initiative ...[+++].

Without prejudice to Article 4a, Member States which have been free of foot-and-mouth disease for more than two years ; which do not practice routine vaccination and which, by way of derogation from the requirements of this Directive do not allow in their territory animals vaccinated against the said disease for a period to be determined in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 12, may, until 31 December 1982 and while complying with general rules of the Treaty, impose the following conditions upon the introduction into ...[+++]their territory of animals for breeding, store and slaughter: A. when such animals come from a Member State which has been free from foot-and-mouth disease for at least two years: (1) does not practise vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease and does not allow animals vaccinated against the said disease on its territory, the animals must fulfil the requirements of this Directive, with the exception of the provisions relating to the compulsory vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease;