WHO WATCH: Webinar — The Role of Vaccines To Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance

Agenda

1. Opening remarks: Pilar Ramon-Pardo, AMR Special Program & Comprehensive Immunization Program, PAHO

2. The role of vaccines in reducing AMR: Mateusz Hasso-Agopsowicz, Technical Officer, WHO

3. Regional overview of vaccine introduction, vaccination coverage and epidemiological surveillance: Alvaro Whittembury, Comprehensive Immunization Program, PAHO

4. Potential of ReLAVRA+ network to measure the impact of vaccines on AMR in the region: TBC.

5. Vaccines as tools to reduce AMR: the perspective of the USA: Shelley Magill, US-CDC

6. Q&A

A short, moderated discussion will follow each presentation.