MEDIA ADVISORY: Virtual press conference on the outcomes of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) - Tuesday, 18 March at 16.00 CET

No images? Click here Monday, 17 March 2025  MEDIA ADVISORY   Virtual press conference on the outcomes of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) meeting The Stategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) held their regular biannual meeting from 10 to 13 March, to discuss recommendations on the use of a range of vaccines including pneumococcal, varicella and herpes zoster, and polio, and country prioritization efforts on new vaccine introductions, among other topics.  Major recommendations will be announced and discussed during this virtual press conference  When: Tuesday, 18 March 2025 at 16.00 CET (Geneva time)    Speakers:  Dr Hanna Nohynek, Chair of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization Dr Kate O'Brien, Director, Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals, WHO Dr Joachim Hombach, Senior Health Advisor, WHO and SAGE Executive Secretary Join by Zoom:   https://who.zoom.us/j/99290105894 Password: WHO&18SAGE Telephone:     Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):         US: +1 651 372 8299  or +1 669 219 2599  or +1 669 900 9128  or +1 720 928 9299  or +1 786 635 1003  or +1 971 247 1195  or +1 213 338 8477  or +1 253 215 8782  or +1 267 831 0333  or +1 301 715 8592  or +1 312 626 6799  or +1 346 248 7799  or +1 470 250 9358  or +1 470 381 2552  or +1 602 753 0140  or +1 646 518 9805  or +1 646 558 8656      Webinar ID: 992 9010 5894     Password: 9056439517     International numbers available: https://who.zoom.us/u/ab8mPvxlZ3 Join by SIP 99290105894@zoomcrc.com Notes to journalists: Please ensure you enter your name and media outlet (use name/outlet).  Kindly note that only questions from the media are allowed.  When you sign in, you will be automatically put in the meeting room. Make sure you have a microphone connected or active on your computer. Click "raise hand" to ask a question (find the icon under the tab participants); this will enter you into the queue for questions. We cannot guarantee that questions asked in the chat will be incorporated into the Q&A session.  WHO reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour causes any disruption.  The event will also be broadcast on WHO social media channels, and you can follow it there. Media contacts: mediainquiries@who.int   You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list. If you have been forwarded this update you can click here to subscribe. Journalists may send feedback to WHO Media Team       Share    Tweet    Share    Forward  World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1202 Geneva 27, Switzerland  Preferences  |  Unsubscribe