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Journeys In Film<p>World Immunization Week April 24-30 highlights the collective action needed to protect people from vaccine-preventable diseases. Teach the impact of disinformation, science skepticism &amp; government distrust on vaccination efforts with The Invisible Shield. </p><p><a href="https://journeysinfilm.org/product/the-invisible-shield/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journeysinfilm.org/product/the</span><span class="invisible">-invisible-shield/</span></a> </p><p>From RadicalMedia, made possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies, now streaming on PBS.</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Edutooters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Edutooters</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Homeschooling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homeschooling</span></a> @education@a.up.pe <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/edutooters" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edutooters</span></a></span></p>
iBallesty<p>154 million lives saved in 50 years. That’s the power of vaccines. <br /> <br />But millions still remain unprotected from diseases we know how to prevent. <br /> <br />This <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a>, let’s show what’s <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HumanlyPossible" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HumanlyPossible</span></a>. <br /> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ForOurFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ForOurFuture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/VaccinesWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VaccinesWork</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://x.com/gavi/status/1915466498396573765?s=12&amp;t=bN41VsDQvQ_h4lyjvz1nNA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/gavi/status/191546649839</span><span class="invisible">6573765?s=12&amp;t=bN41VsDQvQ_h4lyjvz1nNA</span></a></p>
Knowledge Zone<p>With the progress of science in the 20th century, the development of vaccines was accelerating, but the latter part of the century also gave rise to skepticism and conspiracy theories surrounding vaccines.</p><p>While the disease targeted by the first modern-day vaccine, smallpox, has successfully been eradicated, that feat has not been accomplished for polio and tuberculosis yet.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.statista.com/chart/21725/timeline-history-of-vaccinations/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statista.com/chart/21725/timel</span><span class="invisible">ine-history-of-vaccinations/</span></a></p>
Knowledge Zone<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TopicOfTheDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TopicOfTheDay</span></a>: The History of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> </p><p>For centuries, humans have looked for ways to protect each other against deadly diseases. </p><p>From experiments and taking chances to a global vaccine roll-out in the midst of an unprecedented <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pandemic</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Immunization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immunization</span></a> has a long history.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/a-brief-history-of-vaccination" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">who.int/news-room/spotlight/hi</span><span class="invisible">story-of-vaccination/a-brief-history-of-vaccination</span></a></p>
ESCMID<p>An important message to kick off <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> on the increase in vaccine preventable diseases from WHO, UNICEF and Gavi.</p><p>Vaccines are one of humanity's greatest achievements and it is important that we support this field.</p><p><a href="https://ow.ly/W0Oc50VH0Iu" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ow.ly/W0Oc50VH0Iu</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/VaccinesWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VaccinesWork</span></a></p>
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus<p>Since the 1970s, immunization has saved more than 150 million lives, from diseases like measles, diphtheria, pertussis, and polio.&nbsp; That's more than 4 million lives per year.&nbsp; &nbsp; With immunization for all, anything is possible – <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23HumanlyPossible" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HumanlyPossible</a>. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WorldImmunizationWeek" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WorldImmunizationWeek</a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>Filoviruses continue to re-emerge in Africa, causing localized public health emergencies. Although vaccination has slowly been implemented for <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Ebola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ebola</span></a> virus, holistic approaches are needed to broadly protect against filovirus threats.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://plos.io/4lLQqio" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4lLQqio</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>The use of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> platform technologies greatly reduces the time and money required to develop a novel vaccine against an infectious disease, but much work is still needed if vaccines are to protect the world from the next pandemic.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://plos.io/4lKHvxy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4lKHvxy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>Our latest editorial in defense of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> and vaccination introduces two Perspectives on priorities for outbreak vaccination, as well as the important successes of vaccines to date ⬇️</p><p><a href="https://plos.io/4lKHvxy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4lKHvxy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://plos.io/4lLQqio" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/4lLQqio</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://plos.io/3RSlwr3" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plos.io/3RSlwr3</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Please read and spread the word this <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a></p>
SCAB Pharmacy Limited<p>𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: "𝗜𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲"<br>📅 April 24 - 30, 2025 </p><p>Vaccines save lives. Every year, World Immunization Week reminds us of the power of vaccines to protect people of all ages from dangerous diseases like polio, measles, tetanus, and COVID-19. This year's theme highlights the global commitment to make life-saving vaccines accessible to everyone, everywhere. </p><p>𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: </p><p>- Prevents deadly infectious diseases <br>- Saves millions of lives annually <br>- Protects children under 5, the most vulnerable group <br>- Strengthens community health by stopping disease spread <br>- Supports a healthier future for all</p><p>Join us in spreading awareness about the importance of vaccines and timely immunization to ensure a safer world for generations to come. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/VaccinesSaveLives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VaccinesSaveLives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/ImmunizationForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImmunizationForAll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/ProtectOurFuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectOurFuture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/VaccinateToProtect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VaccinateToProtect</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/HealthForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthForAll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/PreventDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PreventDisease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/SafeAndEffective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SafeAndEffective</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/ChildHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/GlobalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/SCABPharmacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCABPharmacy</span></a></p>
WHO<p>It’s <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23WorldImmunizationWeek" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WorldImmunizationWeek</a> Vaccines have saved 154 million lives in the last 50 years. That’s 6 lives every minute. A reminder of what is <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23HumanlyPossible" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HumanlyPossible</a>. Science saves lives. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23VaccinesWork" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#VaccinesWork</a> <a href="https://bit.ly/wiw2025" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bit.ly/wiw2025</a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>Vaccines are one of the greatest scientific success stories of our time. They have saved more than 154 million lives in the last 50 years — more than 1 life every 10 seconds.</p><p>Recent moves to strip funding from vaccine-related research are shortsighted and self-harming. As is the use of precious resources to revisit debunked claims of links to autism.</p><p>The best vaccine isn’t useful if it is not distributed, or not socially accepted. Vaccine equity and hesitancy remain great challenges. Globalizing antivaccine activism could become our greatest hurdle.</p><p>It is not time to defund, but rather invest in vaccines.</p><p>Read our latest editorial in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PLOSBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PLOSBiology</span></a>: Vaccines work… and do not cause autism </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/immunization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunization</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccinehesitancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinehesitancy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosbiology/</span><span class="invisible">article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143</span></a></p>
Nonia Pariente<p>Vaccines are one of the greatest scientific success stories of our time. Vaccination has saved more than 154 million lives in the last 50 years — more than six lives every minute of every year.</p><p>Our technical ability to develop vaccines has outpaced our social, political, and financial systems for ensuring their use. Recent moves to strip funding from vaccine-related research are shortsighted and self-harming. As is the use of precious resources to revisit debunked claims of links to autism.</p><p>The best vaccine isn’t useful if it is not distributed, or not socially accepted. Vaccine equity and hesitancy remain great challenges. Globalizing antivaccine activism could become our greatest hurdle.</p><p>We should not allow misinformation, disinformation, ignorance and defunding to hinder vaccine development, deployment and use. </p><p>It is not time to defund, but rather invest in vaccines.</p><p>Read our latest editorial in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@PLOSBiology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>PLOSBiology</span></a></span>: Vaccines work… and do not cause autism </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/immunization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunization</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccinehesitancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinehesitancy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosbiology/</span><span class="invisible">article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143</span></a></p>
Emil Jacobs - Collectifission<p>It's <a href="https://greennuclear.online/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> and it is a good moment to note how many lives <a href="https://greennuclear.online/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> have saved.</p>
SCAB Pharmacy Limited<p>Join us in celebrating <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> from April 24-30! Let's highlight the vital role of vaccines in global health. Together, let's advocate for <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/VaccineEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VaccineEquity</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/DiseasePrevention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiseasePrevention</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/HealthEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthEquity</span></a>. Stand with us for <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/GlobalHealthSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalHealthSecurity</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.africa/tags/WIW2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WIW2024</span></a></p>
Dr Melissa Sweet<p>As vaccine hesitancy threatens hard-won gains, a call to protect the world’s children <a href="https://www.croakey.org/as-vaccine-hesitancy-threatens-hard-won-gains-a-call-to-protect-the-worlds-children/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">croakey.org/as-vaccine-hesitan</span><span class="invisible">cy-threatens-hard-won-gains-a-call-to-protect-the-worlds-children/</span></a> <br>By @profmiketoole @CrabbBrendan @BurnetInstitute <br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GlobalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalHealth</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a></p>
Scientific American<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/video/d</span><span class="invisible">ecoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://www.scienti</span><span class="invisible">ficamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Scientific American / @sciam@twitter.com: <a href="https://twitter.com/sciam/status/1603387982911881217#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/sciam/status/16033</span><span class="invisible">87982911881217#m</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a>: We all can see the effects of vaccines in our daily lives now because of <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a>, but how did we get here? And how do vaccines actually work? <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/video/d</span><span class="invisible">ecoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a> 📽️</p>
Scientific American<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/video/d</span><span class="invisible">ecoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://www.scienti</span><span class="invisible">ficamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Scientific American / @sciam@twitter.com: <a href="https://twitter.com/sciam/status/1600261691891240978#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/sciam/status/16002</span><span class="invisible">61691891240978#m</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a>: We all can see the effects of vaccines in our daily lives now because of <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/COVID19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID19</span></a>, but how did we get here? And how do vaccines actually work? <a href="https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/decoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scientificamerican.com/video/d</span><span class="invisible">ecoded-how-do-vaccines-actually-work/</span></a> 📽️</p>