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Jamila carrying her 13-month old daughter Jonaila
Article
24 October 2022
1 million babies in the Philippines are unvaccinated
The country is at high risk of polio and measles outbreaks
13-month-old Jonaila
Photo essay
24 October 2022
One ‘zero-dose’ child is vaccinated—a million more to go
How BARMM is reducing its number of ‘zero-dose’ children
A child playing inside a bedroom
Photo essay
23 October 2022
“We’re over the moon.” A family’s thanks to health workers
How a baby, born by the light of mobile phones, had his life saved twice by health workers, before he was one year old
A child receives a dose of oral polio vaccine
Press release
21 October 2022
Philippines is top 5 country in the world with zero dose children
Bold actions needed to protect children with routine life-saving vaccines
A mother and her child sitting on the floor with a plush toy
Article
28 October 2021
Polio survivor mom to parents: vaccines protect our children
To be a mother is challenging. To be a mother and a polio survivor like Judith, even more so.
A child receives a dose of oral polio vaccine
Press release
24 October 2021
World Polio Day: Government and health partners urge children’s vaccination against all preventable diseases
The Department of Health, World Health Organization, UNICEF and Rotary International urge all parents to vaccinate their children against preventable diseases, especially polio
Three children smiling and hugging each other while sitting on a field
Report
13 August 2021
For every child, results - Issue 1
Highlights from UNICEF’s work in the Philippines from January to June 2021

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Issue 1 (PDF, 3 MB)
A child receives a dose of oral polio vaccine given by a UNICEF staff member
Press release
11 June 2021
WHO, UNICEF laud end of polio outbreak in the Philippines
Joint media release
A child receives a dose of oral polio vaccine
Press release
24 October 2020
Resuming vaccination campaigns a win for children -UNICEF
On the occasion of World Polio Day
Children of Purok 2, Sitio Target, Brgy. Sapang Bato, Angeles City, Pampaga
Article
09 September 2020
Preserving an indigenous community with lifesaving vaccines
UNICEF visited the Aeta community in Sitio Target, Bgy. Sapang Bato, Angeles City, in support to the Department of Health’s polio vaccination programme