The Global Health Network Africa is excited to share the publication of Current Data Science Capacity Building Initiatives for Health Researchers in LMICs: Global and Regional Efforts in Frontiers in ...
Abstract Motivation Observational cohort studies that track vaccine and infection responses offer real-world data to inform pandemic policy. Translating biological hypotheses, such as whether different patterns of accumulated antigenic exposures ...
Download the article here. The article focuses on the establishment of a Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) group in Pakistan to support clinical trials, emphasizing the importance ...
Dr Ed Newman, Director of the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team (UK-PHRST) has recently been elected as co-deputy chair of the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) Steering ...
Ethical principles for research involving human participants Adopted by the 75th WMA General Assembly, Helsinki, Finland, October 2024 The 2024 Declaration of Helsinki is a global guideline for ethical ...
With huge thanks to coordination by CEPI’s Enable team, headed by Dr Henshaw Mandi, and partners, each site has recruited 1,000 participants. Two other countries, Sierra Leone and Liberia, will begin enrolment in early 2025. Read more
A team of scientists from the UK, Kenya, and Tanzania will explore the extent to which chikungunya affects countries in East Africa. The results will be crucial in guiding the design and implementation of future vaccine trials. Read more
GCAC aims to ensure that the 18 facilities within CEPI's CLN are more actively involved in critical decision-making processes. This initiative will offer a unique opportunity to address both current and future challenges within CLN. Read more
To build the network, CEPI and Gates are seeking experts to offer training and mentorship to researchers and professionals in Global South institutions on epidemic and pandemic data analytics and infectious disease modelling Read more
The team developed a quality assessment tool to evaluate COVID-19 vaccine neutralizing antibody studies and identified areas for improvement that would enhance their contribution to vaccine policy decisions Read more
The resource page features a protocol template (for cohort event monitoring for active safety surveillance after vaccination with mpox vaccines), a list of adverse events of special interest, CEM questionnaires, an adult informed consent form, key elements for data collection... Read more
Resources
SPEAC is a CEPI and Brighton Collaboration project. SPEAC provides vaccine safety tools, resources, and expertise throughout the vaccine development process to enhance safety and build confidence in vaccines.
Monitoring Vaccine Performance against SARS CoV-2 Variants
The IVAC COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Project (a CEPI- funded global systematic review which also includes neutralization capacity) outputs are publicly available on VIEWhub to assist all policy makers
International Pandemic Preparedness Secretariat
The IPPS serves to join up relevant states, the private sector, and global health institutions in support of the 100 Days Mission, across vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. It performs a global annual progress review related to the 100 DM which feeds into implementation reports.
Vaccine Development
Process Maps
The UK Vaccine R&D Network has developed vaccine development maps to show key stages in human and veterinary vaccines development up to Phase III clinical trials. These process maps and associated case studies provide support in understanding key stages in vaccine development and where bottlenecks could cause delays.
