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Child survival

Helping children survive and thrive

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UNICEF and DOH train 2,500 health workers to help stop the spread of COVID-19

A child receives a dose of oral polio vaccine while being held by a caregiver, as another adult looks on in the background.

#VaccinesWork: 488,000 vulnerable children of Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi to receive additional protection from polio

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Making roads safer for children in the Philippines

Children have higher vulnerabilities to road traffic injuries

A health worker vaccinates a child while being held by his mother at a health center

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

A woman holds her child while a health worker injects an MMR vaccine

#VaccinesWork: UNICEF stresses importance of immunization on World Immunization Week

An estimated 2.9 million Filipino children are unvaccinated and remain vulnerable to life-threatening diseases

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Immunization surest way to keep children safe from diseases

Everyone has a role in ensuring that every child is protected by life-saving vaccines

A health worker vaccinates a child while being held by his mother at a health center

Turning doubters into defenders to fight a measles outbreak

Information and immunization campaigns aim to reverse plummeting vaccine coverage rates

Two health workers wash their hands above a water basin

3 out of 10 health care facilities in the Philippines lack access to clean toilets

From left to right, Department of Health Undersecretary of Health Dr. Gerardo Bayuga, Senator Risa Hontiveros, UNICEF Philippines Representative Lotta Sylwander, and KOICA Philippines Assistant Country Director Paik Seunghwa

Korean government and UNICEF launch First 1000 Days Program for vulnerable communities

Integrated Nutrition and Health Actions in the First 1,000 Days of Life Program to benefit 40,000 children under-5 and 57,000 pregnant/lactating women in Samar, Northern Samar and Zamboanga del Norte