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The health sectors of all countries within the Americas,Soccer Jerseys China, Guyana being no exception, are expected to assume a polio vaccine switch.This is according to Representative of the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health OrganisationPAHO/WHO Guyana Representative,Soccer Jerseys From China, Dr. William Adu Krow(PAHO/WHO), Dr. William Adu Krow.The PAHO/WHO Representative in an address to mark Vaccination Week 2016, which is being held under the theme, “Go for the Gold – Get Vaccinated”, disclosed that the countries of the Americas will participate in the switch from Trivalent Polio vaccine (tOPV) to the bivalent Polio Vaccine (bOPV).  This tactic,Cheap Soccer Jerseys China, according to him, is yet another strategy for the elimination of the wild type of polio in the Americas.“Vaccinations are important,” said Dr. Adu Krow as he stressed that “PAHO/WHO is encouraging the public to get vaccinated and ‘Go for the Gold’ during vaccination week.”The observance of Vaccination Week commenced on Saturday last and will continue until Saturday April 30, 2016. This year marks the 14th observance of Vaccination Week in the Americas.According to Dr. Adu Krow, vaccination week in the Americas is an extraordinary effort led by the countries and territories of the Americas to advance equity, access to vaccination and Pan Americanism in general. The PAHO Representative, moreover, noted that the week of activities is designed to strengthen the national immunisation programmes by reaching out to populations with little access to regular health services such as those populations living in rural and border areas and indigenous communities.In fact he disclosed that during the week PAHO/WHO will collaborate with the Ministry of Public Health to conduct vaccination campaign activities in hinterland regions.Through its Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI), the Health Ministry has been advancing its vaccination programme. EPI is a programme of PAHO/WHO and the nations of the world. Guyana has been using this programme to its advantage.Dr. Adu Krow observed that “Guyana has had success with its Immunization Programme over the several decades. This has come about with the strategies used to combat preventable diseases in children.” he added.He recalled that in the 1970s, the programme started to vaccinate against six diseases namely, measles, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, diphtheria and tuberculosis but by end of 2015,Cheap Soccer Jerseys, additional antigens against yellow fever, Hepatitis B, mumps, heamophilus influenza, rubella, rotavirus and pneumococcal, meningococcal and human papilloma virus were included.“This programme has expanded from a child immunization programme to a family immunization programme,” said Dr. Adu Krow.In accordance with the PAHO/WHO Technical Advisor Group’s, renewed efforts toward global polio eradication and endorsement of the targets, objectives and timelines for the World Health Organisation’s Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan, 2013 -2018.According to the PAHO/WHO representative the Government of Guyana, in collaboration with the PAHO/WHO, developed a plan for integrating Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) into the routine immunization schedule,Cheap Soccer Jerseys Wholesale, nationwide.“The introduction of IPV was an important component of the strategic goals of disease eradication and routine immunisation strengthening that contribute to the efforts of Guyana’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation,” said Dr. Adu Krow.This comprehensive Polio Strategy, he disclosed, has led to the interruption of polio transmission in Guyana, contributing to the region becoming the first region in the world to be certified polio-free by WHO.As such he noted that sustaining gains on polio and other vaccine preventable diseases and building on this success through the introduction of new vaccines is a top priority for Guyana.  “To date, the programme has introduced 17 antigens for the protection of the population against vaccine preventable diseases and national coverage is over 90 per cent for antigens under one year,Cheap Soccer Jerseys Authentic,” Dr. Adu Krow highlighted.Added to this, he revealed that the most recent effective Vaccine Management (EVM) in 2014 rated Guyana’s EPI at the top three levels, out of the 75 Gavi countries. Guyana’s achievement in this regard has accordingly been commended by PAHO/WHO, Dr. Adu Krow stressed.