A World Health Organization (WHO) assessment of the cause of the death of 15 children in rural Idleb, northern Syria has concluded that the most likely cause of the event was the incorrect use of a d
A joint statement was signed on 18 September by representatives from each of these organizations in Kathmandu. Kathmandu, Nepal — Nepal’s commitment to ensuring no child dies from measles or i
We are truly saddened to share information regarding a number of deaths in children under the age of two, following measles vaccination earlier this week in Idlib, Syria. To date, initial investigatio
UNICEF and World Health Organization joint press release AMMAN/CAIRO, 17 September 2014 – “UNICEF and WHO have been shocked and saddened to learn of the deaths of at least 15 young children in
HONIARA, Solomon Islands – This week, the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) launched a National Measles Vaccination Campaign to control the current outbreak in Solomon Islands. The camp