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A child receives the oral polio vaccine, Pakistan

17 October 2019

Eradicating polio

We are closer than ever to ending polio

Afghanistan. A child receives a vaccination.

Immunization and conflict

Children everywhere, in any situation or circumstance, have the right to survive and thrive.

COVID-19 vaccine questions

What you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines

Answers to the most common questions about coronavirus vaccines

Girl child smiles and shows finger with blue ink.

For every child, results

UNICEF works for the rights of every child, every day, across the globe. Discover our results

Munta Hussen gets her first COVID-19 vaccine as her son looks on.

How to improve primary healthcare to prepare for pandemics

These are some of the pivotal areas we need to invest in to build better health systems

A child receives a measles-rubella vaccine as her mother holds her at an immunization center in Nepal's capital city, Kathmandu.

Measles cases are spiking globally

Here's what you need to know about the outbreaks and the impact it's having on children

A mother holds her baby while a health worker administers a vaccine.

UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children

Reported worldwide measles cases increased by 79 per cent in the first two months of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, as WHO and UNICEF warn conditions ripe for serious outbreaks of vaccine-preventable illnesses

A child is vaccinated by a nurse.

1 in 4 children in Latin America and the Caribbean are exposed to diseases that can be prevented with vaccines

A child receives a vaccine via needle from a nurse.

World Immunization Week: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Liam Neeson headlines week-long commemoration of global vaccination efforts and calls for greater investment

Global partners pledge $1 for every like, share, or comment on social media posts mentioning ‘UNICEF’ using the hashtag #longlifeforall until May 10

George Laryea-Adjei, UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, inoculates a Rohingya refugee baby with the polio vaccine on 21 April 2022, launching the routine immunization programme in Bhasan Char.

Child immunization programme reaches Rohingya refugee children on Bhasan Char island