Following the success of our previous public engagement calls, we are happy to announce that IMPRINT will fund additional public engagement projects which aim to raise awareness of maternal vaccination. Application deadline is 31 July 2024.

Read more 👉 imprint-network.co.uk/funding

Vaccines saved 154 million lives over past 50 years study in The Lancet by World Health Organization (WHO) & LSHTM experts estimates.

@MarkJit comments on the global success of the Expanded Programme on #Immunization (EPI) 🌍💉

More 👉bit.ly/4dzKt46

📣 Our next #Communication & Engagement #grant round is open!

💡 If you have a great idea for a #PublicEngagement activity, apply for up to £1,000 for a project that will spark conversations about & encourage interest in #immunology

Apply here 🔗bit.ly/3Y9j8gm

We are excited to announce that we have awarded 4 new IMPRINT Progression #Grants ! These projects will deepen research into maternal and neonatal #immunisation .

Read more👉: imprint-network.co.uk/news/new-progr…

Day 1 of the IMPRINT Network Meeting 2023 is in full swing! 🙌

It's a delight to meet network members from across the world to discuss key outputs of IMPRINT, reflect on the current state of maternal immunization research, and shape the agenda for future interactions.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common usually harmless virus. However, in some cases, it can cause long-term problems for babies who become infected before they are born.

Work to develop a vaccine against the virus is underway. For more information, check out our 2-min explainer.⤵️

World meningitis Day 2022-listen to an interview with our colleagues MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM who are leading an important trial of an even better vaccine against meningococcus on our website Vaccine Centre
lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…

I look forward to another interesting session within this inspiring lecture series LSHTM Berlin office , thanks for asking me to moderate Vaccine Centre MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM IMPRINT

important questions answered for pregnant women everywhere about receiving COVID Vaccine News in this new Q&A document from WHO-check it out, further supports our info circulated IMPRINT and Vaccine Centre who.int/publications/i…

Thanks to the obstetricians #isuog for inviting me to the table. The subject of safely vaccinating pregnant women matters to all of us who care about maternal & neonatal health Vaccine Centre MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM IMPRINT Uduak Okomo MARCH Centre, LSHTM Prof Joy Lawn

Our animations on Vaccines in Pregnancy and on COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy are now also available with subtitles in the following languages:

Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, French, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Welsh

imprint-network.co.uk/videos

Great event to be involved with - not enough pregnant women are vaccinated including with flu & covid-19 vaccines.

Again key theme is conversation with trusted healthcare professional is vital to reassure women

Maternitychamps Westminster Imperial Child Health Unit IMPRINT

'Why has nobody asked us?!' Helen Skirrow & Mosaic Community Trust journey so far to #coproduce #research on experiences & perspectives of #childhood #vaccinations tinyurl.com/yya6d4zn
Imperial Child Health Unit @ARCNWL NIHR School for Public Health Research Department of Primary Care & Public Health Beate Kampmann
IMPRINT NIHR Imperial BRC

New paper: Covid-19 vaccine acceptance among pregnant women & their babies
tinyurl.com/mr2mewuz

🤰have questions
🤰from ethnic minorities & lower incomes less likely accept vaccination

👉need clear safety information & targeted interventions

Beth Holder Beate Kampmann

We have just released our third and final BCG Adventures video game on Steam! Play Vaccine Delivery Adventure right now, entirely for free!
store.steampowered.com/app/1855750/Va…

Do you have questions about COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy? Make sure you join this online session on Thursday 20 January, 10:30am GMT!

Register by emailing [email protected] to sign up for this K&C Maternity Champs event

The Covid in Pregnancy Study in Scotland shows the devastating consequences contracting COVID-19 in pregnancy can have for mothers and their babies and how crucial it is that pregnant women are vaccinated against the virus: fal.cn/3lkBM

Nice summary of the data around #COVID19 and #CovidVaccination in #pregnancy out in nature today.

COVID vaccination is safe in pregnancy. COVID is not.

#BoostTheBump

nature.com/articles/d4158…

Our The Lancet correspondence out with Anja Saso Beate Kampmann on behalf IMPRINT

Need robust quantification of COVID-19-related disruptions to maternal immunisation internationally-prioritise immunisation across life course!

Vaccine Centre

doi.org/10.1016/S0140-…

this matters for vaccination in pregnancy: analysis of decay of maternal antibodies from over 1400 women and various type of vaccine administered-great collaboration with IMPRINT members and partners sciencedirect.com/science/articl…