Child Immunization News - Latest Updates & Headlines
US decision to end support for Gavi puts millions of children's lives at risk
Geneva, March 28: The head of leading vaccines group Gavi alliance said Thursday that a cut to Gavi's funding would be "disastrous," potentially resulting in more than 1 million deaths from preventable diseases.
Anti-polio campaign kicks off in Afghanistan
Kabul, Feb 24: The Afghan interim government's Ministry of Public Health on Monday announced a four-day vaccination campaign aimed at protecting nearly 6.3 million children under the age of five from poliovirus.