Thirty-fifth Meeting of the Caribbean Immunization Managers. Final Report
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The 35th Caribbean EPI Managers’ Meeting was held virtually from 3-5 November 2021. The meeting convened 71 participants from 28 countries and territories of the English, Dutch and French-speaking Caribbean. Participants included representatives from the Ministries of Health, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). The overall objective is to analyze achievements for 2020, review the challenges of 2020 and 2021 in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and plan activities for 2022 while sharing country experiences on the immunization program.
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