
Kate OBrien
@kate_l_obrien
Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at the World Health Organization - pediatrician - vaccine champion
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11-01-2012 09:27:30
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Trust forms the impact of #vaccines! 🌟 “WHO is a scientific organization. We are committed to following evidence and using evidence for policy and programme decisions." Dr. Kate OBrien explains how vaccines are developed using gold-standard processes. #VaccinesWork!


In this 2-part World Health Organization (WHO) Science in 5 episode, I explain how #vaccines are tested, approved & monitored—even after rollout. I also share what happens if safety concerns arise. 🔗 shorturl.at/0iU0Q #VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #VaccinesSaveLives



On Tuesday, May 13, we will award Dr. Katherine O'Brien (Kate OBrien) of the World Health Organization (World Health Organization (WHO)) with the 2025 Sabin Gold Medal and present this year's Rising Star Award to Dr. Livancliff Mbianke (mbianke livancliff m) to honor their contributions to the global immunization




Kate OBrien, Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines, and Biologicals at WHO, shares her perspective with Katherine Bliss on the state of global immunization programs halfway through Immunization Agenda 2030. Listen here: csis.org/podcasts/commo…




Find my interview with Here & Now on the rising risks to vaccine confidence, global cooperation, and what’s at stake if we backslide on #immunization: 🔗wbur.org/hereandnow/202… #VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible




