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Vaccination in Indonesia

WHO and UNICEF warn of a decline in vaccinations during COVID-19

WHO and UNICEF call for immediate efforts to vaccinate all children as new data shows that, before the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine coverage stalled at 85 per cent for nearly a decade, with 14 million unvaccinated infants yearly

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Lifesaving immunization services for children in DPR Korea

A shipment of BCG and Pentavalent vaccines have reached DPR Korea. This vital delivery will prevent disruption of immunization services for children.

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Over 13 million children did not receive any vaccines at all even before COVID-19 disrupted global immunization – UNICEF

Mass measles immunization campaigns suspended in 25 largely high-burden countries due to pandemic

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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on the disruption of immunization and basic health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Holding their children in their arms, women wait outside Lower Bicutan Health Centre to vaccinate their children in Taguig City. The Philippines.

20 million children miss out on lifesaving measles, diphtheria and tetanus vaccines in 2018

New estimates find dangerous stagnation of global vaccination rates, due to conflict, inequality and complacency

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Over 20 million children worldwide missed out on measles vaccine annually in past 8 years, creating a pathway to current global outbreaks - UNICEF

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Alarming global surge of measles cases a growing threat to children – UNICEF

Ten countries accounted for approximately three-quarters of the total increase in measles in 2018, including significant outbreaks in Brazil, Madagascar, the Philippines, Ukraine, and Yemen

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Child given world’s first drone-delivered vaccine in Vanuatu - UNICEF

Health workers walk through a village in Laos to deliver vaccines

#VaccinesWork: No mountain too high

Delivering vaccines to children in some of the most remote villages in Laos

Health outreach workers speed along the Mekong River to deliver vaccines and prenatal care to a remote community in northeastern Cambodia

A mission to vaccinate in Cambodia

UNICEF travels with health worker Vorn Vannak to witness his mission to vaccinate children in northeastern Cambodia