Vaccines

A child receives the oral polio vaccine, Pakistan

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Eradicating polio

We are closer than ever to ending polio

17/10/2019

A group of students hold up card to show their vaccine status

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Immunization programme

Working to realize the right of every woman and every child to immunization with priority for the most vulnerable.

23/04/2018

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Measles outbreaks continue unabated : Five countries accounted for nearly half of all measles cases in 2018

Children in Samoa are latest victims of 2019 outbreaks

05/12/2019

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More than 140,000 die from measles as cases surge worldwide

Infants and young children most at risk of fatal complications, health agencies warn

05/12/2019

A mother holds her daughter while a doctor administers a vaccine, Ukraine

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Measles explained: What’s behind the recent outbreaks?

Reported cases of measles rose by 200 per cent from 2018 to 2019

05/12/2019

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UNICEF delivers over 260,000 vaccines and medical supplies to fight measles outbreaks in Samoa, Fiji and Tonga

Delivers 115,500 doses of measles vaccines to worst-affected Samoa

28/11/2019

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As cholera continues to spread, UNICEF charters 1.6 million doses of vaccines to Sudan

07/10/2019

Children play in front of their tents at Batbu camp in western rural Aleppo.

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Partnerships and innovation help UNICEF deliver results for children in 150 countries

In 2018, UNICEF reached nearly half the world’s children with vaccines; provided 13.3 million bed nets and nearly 50,000 tonnes of ready-to-use food

23/07/2019

On 23 April 2019 in Cucuta in Colombia, Sahid ALexander Valero (4 months old) receives one of the four vaccines he got this day ( Rotavirus, polio, the pentavalent, and neumococus) on a health center supported by UNICEF in Cucuta, Colombian border with Venezuela. His mother, Belmar Moncada carried him for two and a half hours from El Tachira, in Venezuela, to this point. "This is very important hes benefiting, so he wont get sick, he wont get any kind of illness. And to have him healthy, to have him warm th

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Mass campaign to vaccinate over 3 million children against polio kicks off in Venezuela

14/07/2019

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Remarks by Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, at the opening of a UN high-level event to tackle misinformation and champion children’s right to immunization, New York,

01/07/2019

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