Revitalizing the Measles & Rubella Initiative to become the IA2030 Measles & Rubella Partnership The Measles Initiative was formed in 2001 to establish a global partnership to co
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New WHO, CDC report reveals measles is an imminent threat worldwide. Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 4
By Dr. Lebrun Kembo and Nico D’Auterive As demonstrated by the WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage released in July 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on glo
We are witnessing the most significant decline in childhood vaccination rates in a generation as per WHO/UNICEF latest data released on 15 July 2022. In an op-ed for The Hill, Lori Sloate, senior memb
WHO and UNICEF sound the alarm as new data shows global vaccination coverage continued to decline in 2021, with 25 million infants missing out on lifesaving vaccines GENEVA/NEW YORK, 15 July 2022 –
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-
For more than two centuries, vaccines have helped keep people healthy—from the very first vaccine developed to protect against smallpox to the newest vaccines used to prevent severe cases of COVID-1
Dr. Maria Jesus Sanchez and Gabriela Carbó In Mexico, vaccination campaigns against measles are deeply embedded in the country’s history, with campaigns starting as early as 1973. Despite im
The largest increase in unvaccinated children in 20 years and critical gaps in disease surveillance increase risk of measles outbreaks, putting lives at risk: WHO, CDC While reported measles cases hav