Extraordinary meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization on Ebola vaccination, May 2024: conclusions and recommendations

WER: No 27, 2024, 99, 355–362

Overview

The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization held an extraordinary meeting on 7 May 2024 on ebola vaccines. This report summarizes the discussions, conclusions and recommendations.

It covered the following items:

  • Background
  • Vaccines
  • Vaccination in the context of outbreaks
  • Revaccination
  • Preventive vaccination in the absence 
  • of outbreaks
  • Health-care and front-line workers
  • Survivors and close contacts of survivors
  • Vaccine stockpile
  • Research priorities

 

WHO Team
Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals (IVB), Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
8
Reference numbers
ISBN: 978 92 4 009398 0
WHO Reference Number: WER: No 27, 2024, 99, 355–362
Copyright
World Health Organization 2024