‘Learn from the lessons and don’t forget them’: identifying transferable lessons for COVID-19 from meningitis A, yellow fever and Ebola virus disease vaccination campaigns

Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) have significant experience implementing vaccination campaigns to respond to epidemic threats but are often hindered by chronic health system challenges. We sought to identify transferable lessons for COVID-19 vaccination from the rollout of three vaccines that targeted adult groups in Africa and South America: MenAfriVac (meningitis A); 17D (yellow fever) and rVSV-ZEBOV (Ebola virus disease).

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    Malaria Social and Behavior Change during COVID-19

    Malaria SBC programs had to think afresh and re-strategize to tackle new limitations to reach audiences and convince them to change their behaviors to prevent and manage malaria. Malaria SBC workers increased their efforts while also closely following COVID-19 guidelines.

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      Request to vaccinate your children even during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown

      This poster encourages parents to continue vaccinating your children even during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown.

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        Request to continue to take medicines for chronic illnesses even if you have COVID-19

        This infographic asks those who have chronic illnesses to continue taking their medication even if they have COVID-19.

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          Should infants take other vaccines if they’re infected with COVID-19?

          This video and infographic explain whether or not infants should take other vaccines if they’re infected with COVID-19.

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            How to differentiate between dengue fever and COVID-19

            This poster explains how to differentiate between dengue fever and COVID-19.

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              Request to follow COVID-19 health protocols while rescuing others from floods

              This poster asks the public to follow COVID-19 health protocols while rescuing others from floods.

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                Viruses don’t discriminate, neither should we

                This poster explains that COVID-19 can infect anyone, regardless of race, religion, gender, etc. in order to combat against stigma.

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                  Request not to discriminate against women on their menstruation period during the COVID-19 pandemic

                  This video asks the public to not discriminate against women on their menstruation period during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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                  Things pregnant and lactating women should know during COVID-19

                  This video explains several things pregnant and lactating women should know during COVID-19.

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