Immunization is an essential health service which may be affected by the current COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the recommendations of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of
Our Measles & Rubella Partnership partner UNICEF recently worked with Health Awareness on the 2020 Value of Vaccines campaign. The campaign features exclusive content from key thought leaders and
GLOBAL MEASLES VACCINATION DRIVE TO PROTECT UP TO 45 MILLION CHILDREN VACCINATION CAMPAIGNS IN SEVEN COUNTRIES TO TACKLE RISE IN MEASLES CASES WORLDWIDE London, 5 February 2020 – Gavi, the Va
Infants and young children most at risk of fatal complications, health agencies warn Shatshi Luki holds her son Kombo Kanda as a nurse prepares to vaccinate him against measles at a UNICEF-supported v
A few short weeks ago the world learned that for the first time ever that more than two thirds of the world’s children were protected against rubella and that 80 countries had effectively eliminated
Background In February 2019, a measles outbreak was declared by the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) for the National Capital Region (NCR), Region III, Region IVA, Region VI, and Region VII. As a
For the first time, more than half of all the world’s infants are protected against the debilitating rubella virus, according to a new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Sta
The 2019 Measles & Rubella Partnership (M&RP) Partners’ Meeting was held on September 11th and 12th in Washington, DC. The meeting brought together over 100 participants from the 32 o
On September 24, 2019 at the United Nations General Assembly, the President of Colombia, Iván Duque received the Measles & Rubella Leadership Award from the World Health Organization (WHO