This report describes a pilot project that PATH conducted in the Afar Region of Ethiopia that aimed to increase vaccination coverage through social mobilization committees and communication activities. It examines the challenges to achieving vaccination coverage in the region, provides success stories demonstrating behavior change, and best practices and lessons learned.

Publication date: September 2016

Region: Africa

This case study details Nepal’s successful efforts—despite several challenges—against Japanese encephalitis (JE), from establishing disease surveillance to a robust routine JE immunization program.

Publication date: August 2016

Region: Asia

This report documents the history of malaria control and elimination efforts in El Salvador, and provides a context for the country’s success in comparison to neighboring nations.

Publication date: August 2016

Region: Latin America

This guide is designed to help country decision-makers understand the evidence around Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine introduction, the potential benefits, and how to incorporate JE vaccines into their country’s immunization program. The guide consists of five modules, including:

1. Does My Country Need JE Vaccine?
2. Is JE Vaccination Cost Effective?
3. Which JE Vaccine Should My Country Use?
4. How Should My Country Introduce JE Vaccine?
5. Can My Country Afford a JE Vaccination Program?

Publication date: August 2016

Region: Asia

This fact sheet highlights PATH’s work to address rotavirus, the leading cause of severe diarrheal disease. It includes general information about our efforts to increase access to and effectiveness of existing vaccines, as well as to develop new vaccines and to raise awareness through advocacy.

Publication date: August 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Diarrheal disease fact sheets

This fact sheet describes PATH's work to control and eliminate malaria, including expanding the use of lifesaving tools, identifying and developing better diagnostics and drugs, devising new strategies for malaria control, and accelerating the development of malaria vaccines.

Publication date: June 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Areas of focus fact sheets

This fact sheet outlines PATH's pneumococcal vaccine project from a technical perspective. It includes an overview of PATH's vaccine development portfolio and partners to support the development of vaccines against pneumonia and other pneumococcal diseases that can be effective and affordable for children in the developing world.

Publication date: May 2016

Region: Global

This fact sheet describes PATH's enteric vaccine project from a technical perspective. It includes an overview of PATH's vaccine development portfolio, research activities, and partners to support the development of effective and affordable vaccines against Shigella and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, the leading bacterial causes of diarrhea, for children in the developing world.

Publication date: May 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Diarrheal disease fact sheets

This fact sheet describes PATH’s efforts to eliminate meningococcal meningitis epidemics from Africa, once and for all. It covers work across meningitis projects, including the development and distribution of MenAfriVac®, the vaccine that has virtually eliminated meningitis A wherever it has been introduced.

Publication date: May 2016

Region: Global

PATH collaborates with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to advance global health innovations. This fact sheet provides examples of successes that PATH, DoD, and our partners have had in working to adapt, test, and expand access to tools and technologies that can reduce illness in the world’s most vulnerable populations.

Publication date: May 2016

Region: Africa, North America and Europe, Global

PATH’s Center for Malaria Control and Elimination is building on our unparalleled portfolio of malaria tools and projects, encompassing a broad collection of competencies and expertise, to advance efforts toward elimination, and ultimately eradication, of both P. falciparum and P. vivax malaria.

Publication date: April 2016

Region: Global

This website about PATH’s China country program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Asia

Part of series: Program websites

DefeatDD’s weekly blog features posts from PATH staff and partners about the burden of diarrheal disease and the solutions to defeat it, including trends in child health, success stories, news, and personal perspectives.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Blogs

DefeatDD.org is an interactive website aimed at informing and inspiring advocates committed to joining their voices and raising awareness about diarrheal disease. The website hosts a weekly blog about advances in diarrheal disease control and provides key documents and links to information on simple, lifesaving interventions that have the potential to significantly impact diarrhea incidence worldwide.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Websites

The Global Health Technologies Coalition's website offers information and resources on research and development for new global health tools. It also serves as a clearinghouse of information about coalition activities and global health research and development.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Websites

This website about PATH’s India country program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Asia

Part of series: Program websites

This website about PATH’s Malaria Vaccine Initiative (MVI) global program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Program websites

Launched in 2002, this website provides information on the Malaria Vaccine Initiative at PATH.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Websites

This website about PATH’s Meningitis Vaccine Project (MVP) global program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Global

Part of series: Program websites

Launched in 2004, this website provides information on meningitis and the work of PATH and the World Health Organization's Meningitis Vaccine Project to eliminate epidemic meningitis as a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa.

Publication date: 2016

Region: Africa

Part of series: Websites