Department of Paediatrics and Child Health

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH

YEAR 3 M. MED PAEDIATRICS VACCINOLOGY COURSE APRIL 8 – 12, 2013

Venue: Paediatrics Training and Clinical Centre

Time / Topic / Presenter/
Facilitator
Day 1 – MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2013
RAPPORTEURS: DR. I. MURIITHI, DR. KEGODE, DR. KALISA, DR. RUTARE
8.00am -8.15am / Introduction and course objectives / Prof. Wafula
8.15am -9.00am / Pretest / Prof. Wafula
9.00am -9.20am / Key immunology and vaccinology terms / Dr. Mwinyishee
Prof. Wafula
9.20am 10.40am / Passive immunization in Paediatrics and the available preparations / Dr. Isanda
Dr.Kariuki
9.40am -10.10am / Cell mediated adaptive immunity: antigen processing and presentation / Dr. Weru
Prof. Wafula
10.10am -10.30am / Discussion / Dr. Kariuki
Prof. Wafula
10.30am -11.00am / BREAK
11.00am -11.30am / Cell mediated adaptive immunity: effector cell activation and effector functions / Dr. M. Muthiga
Prof. Wafula
11.30am -12.00 Noon / Humoral immunity following immunization / Dr. J. Kamenwa
Prof. Wafula
12.00 Noon -12.30pm / Immunogenicity, vaccine adjuvants and immunology of conjugate vaccines / DrE.Ng’ang’a
Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
12.30pm -1.00pm / Discussion / Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
1.00pm -2.00pm / LUNCH BREAK
2.00pm -2.30pm / Vaccine development process / Dr. Ongare
Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
2.30pm -3.00pm / Vaccine clinical trials phases 1 and 2 / Dr. Ngaruiya
Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
3.00pm -3.30pm / Vaccine clinical trials phases 3 and 4 / Dr.Mutinda
Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
3.30pm -4.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. M. Njuguna
Prof. Wafula
4.00pm -4.30pm / BREAK
4.30pm - 5.00pm / Ethical considerations in vaccine clinical trials / Dr. G. Mbatia
Dr. Laving
DAY 2 - TUESDAY APRIL 9, 2013
RAPPORTEURS:DR. ISANDA, DR. WERU, DR. M. MUTHIGA, DR. J. KAMENWA
8.00pm -8.30pm / RECAP Rapporteurs
8.30pm -8.50pm / Norms and standards of vaccines / Dr. S. Otido
Dr. Mwangi
8.50pm - 9.10pm / Prequalification and registration of vaccines / Dr. Fondo
Dr. Mwangi
Prof. Wafula
9.10pm -9.30pm / Vaccine production and control / Dr. E. Kamau
Dr. Mwangi
Prof. Wafula
9.30pm - 10.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. Mwangi
Prof. Wafula
10.00pm - 10.30pm / Polio vaccines. Effective national immunization days. / DrP.Wamalwa
Prof. Bwibo
10.30pm-11.00pm / BREAK
11.00pm -11.30pm / Global polio eradication initiative / Dr. Alaro
Prof. Bwibo
11.30pm - 12.00 Noon / Diphtheria and pertussis vaccines / Dr. Adut
Prof. Obimbo
12.00-12.30pm / Pneumococcal and Haemophilusinfluenzae vaccines / Dr. Ithondeka
Prof. Obimbo
12.30pm -1.00pm / Hepatitis B vaccine / Dr. Gichogo
Dr. Laving
1.00pm -2.00pm / LUNCH
2.00pm - 2.30pm / Yellow fever vaccine / Dr. Warfa
Dr. D. Wamalwa
2.30pm -3.00pm / Bacillus Calmette vaccines and future anti-tuberculosis vaccines / Dr. Manyasi
Prof. Obimbo
3.00pm -3.30pm / Measles, measles vaccine and measles disease control strategies / Dr. Bakalemwa
Prof. Wafula
3.30pm - 4.00pm / Maternal and neonatal tetanus, vaccine and disease control and Surveillance / Dr. J. Kinyua
Prof. Musoke
4.00pm -4.30pm / BREAK
4.30pm -5.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. D. Wamalwa
Prof. Obimbo
Prof. Musoke
Prof. Wafula
Day 3 - WEDNESDAY APRIL 10, 2013
RAPPORTEURS: DR. MBATIA, DR. ONGARE, DR. NGARUIYA, DR. MUTINDA
8.00am -8.30am / RECAP
8.30am -8.50am / Rubella and varicella vaccines / Dr. A. Kamunya
Prof. Musoke
8.50am -9.10am / Mumps vaccine / Dr. Muriithi Irene
Dr. Bashir
9.10am - 9.30am / Anti-snake venom vaccines / Dr. Kegode
Dr. Bashir
9.30am-10.00am / DISCUSSION / Dr. Bashir
Prof. Musoke
Prof. Wafula
10.00am-10.30am / Anti-rabies vaccine / Dr. Kalisa
Dr. Mungai
10.30am- 11.00am / BREAK
11.00am - 11.30am / Immunizing the immunosuppressed , adolescents, adults, and the inadequately immunized children / Dr. Rutare
Dr. D.Wamalwa
11.30am -12.00 Noon / Planning national immunization activities and financial management / Dr. Mwinyishee
Dr. Irimu
12.00 -12.30 pm / Global alliance for vaccines and immunization, vaccine supplies and financing / Dr. Isanda
Dr. Mungai
12.30pm - 1.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. D. Wamalwa
Dr. Mungai
Dr. Irimu
1.00pm-2.00pm / LUNCH
2.00pm -2.30pm / Cold chain, its logistics support and handling of vaccines / Dr. Weru
Prof. Wafula
2.30pm -3.00pm / Immunization programme management principles / Dr. Muthiga Martin
Dr. Irimu
3.00pm -3.30pm / Monitoring immunization programme. / Dr. J.Kamenwa
Dr. Irimu
3.30pm -4.00pm / Measuring the Immunization coverage / Dr. Nganga
Dr. Irimu
4.00pm - 4.30pm / BREAK
4.30pm - 5.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. Irimu
Prof. Wafula
DAY 4 - THURSDAY APRIL 11, 2013
RAPPORTEURS: DR. BAKALEMWA, DR. FONDO, DR. MANYASI, DR. KAMUNYA, DR. KINYUA
8.00am -8.30am / RECAP
8.30am - 8.50am / Solving implementation problems / Dr. Ongare
Prof. Nduati
8.50am -9.10am / Reaching every district strategy / Dr. Ngaruiya
Prof.Wafula
9.10am -9.30am / Supportive supervision / Dr. Mutinda
Prof.Wafula
9.30am -10.00am / DISCUSSION / Prof. Nduati
Prof. Wafula
10.00am-10.30am / BREAK
10.30am -11.00am / Planning introduction of new vaccines / Dr.G. Mbatia
Dr. Mungai
11.00am -11.30am / Cost effectiveness of vaccines: cost effectiveness and practical applications / Dr. Otido
Dr. Osano
Prof.Wangombe
11.30am-12.00 Noon / Immunization policies and standards / Dr. Fondo
Prof. Were
12.00- 12.30pm / Kenya’s national immunization schedule. / Dr. E..Kamau
Dr.Mulira
12.30pm -1.00pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. Osano
Prof. Wangombe
Dr.Mulira
1.00pm-2.00pm / LUNCH
2.00pm -2.30pm / Schedule of other vaccines available locally / Dr. P.Wamalwa
Dr. Mulira
2.30pm -3.00pm / Immunization service delivery strategies to sustain routine immunization, to reduce missed opportunities and to reduce drop out rates / Dr. Alaro
Prof. Wafula
3.00pm -3.30pm / General guidelines for vaccine administration / Dr. Adut
Dr.Irimu
3.30pm -4.00pm / Immunization safety and waste disposal / Dr. Ithondeka
Prof.Wafula
4.00pm-4.30pm / BREAK
4.30pm -5.00pm / Evaluation of immunization programme / Dr. Gichogo
Dr.Irimu
DAY 5 - FRIDAY APRIL 12, 2013
RAPPORTEURS: DR. GICHOGO, DR. WARFA, DR. ALARO, DR. MALUAL
8.00am -8.30am / RECAP
8.30am -8.50am / Communication for immunization / Dr. Warfa
Prof. Nduati
8.50am -9.10am / Hepatitis A vaccine / Dr. Manyasi
Dr. Laving
9.10am -9.30am / Rotavirus vaccine / Dr. Bakalemwa
Dr. Laving
9.30am -10.00am / DISCUSSION / Prof. Nduati
Dr. Laving
10.00am -10.30am / Meningococcal vaccine / Dr. J. Kinyua
Prof. Onyango
10.30am- 11.00am / BREAK
11.00am– 11.30am / Human papilloma virus vaccine / Dr. A. Kamunya
Prof. Nduati
11.30am -12.00 Noon / Typhoid and cholera vaccines / Dr. I Muriithi
Prof. Wafula
12.00 -12.30pm / Pandemic influenza vaccine / Dr. Kegode
Prof. Wasunna
12.30pm -1.00pm / Malaria vaccines status / Dr. Kalisa
Dr. Wamalwa
Dr. Ogutu (Malaria Control
1.00pm- 2.00pm / LUNCH
2.00pm -2.30pm / Misconceptions about vaccine contraindications / Dr. Rutare
Prof. Onyango
2.30pm -3.00pm / Disease surveillance and response. Infectious disease outbreak management principles / Dr. Mwinyishee
Prof. Onyango
3.00pm -3.30pm / DISCUSSION / Dr. Wamalwa
Dr. Ogutu
3.30pm- 4.00pm / BREAK
4.00pm -5.00 pm / Posttest and course evaluation / Prof. Wafula

Prepared By: Dr. Daniel M. NjaiSignature………………..Date……………….

Vaccinology Course Coordinator

Approved By: Prof. E. Obimbo Signature………………… Date………………..

Chairperson, Dept. of Paediatrics and Child Health