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Immunization programs are among the most essential instruments and achievements in public health globally.

Global immunization efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, adding that most of those to benefit were infants. That is the equivalent of six lives saved every minute of every year of the half century, the UN health agency said. In a study published in the Lancet, WHO gave a comprehensive analysis of the impact of 14 vaccines used under the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), which celebrates its 50th anniversary next m...

NAIROBI, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Large-scale immunization drives targeting African children have saved an estimated 51.2 million lives in the last five decades, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday.

WHO donates medicines for flood victims

Each year, the World Health Organization (WHO) partakes in World Immunization Week, a period of reflection, raising awareness, and future planning surrounding global action required to combat vaccine-preventable illness.1

DI Khan registers 185, Peshawar 147, Charsadda 113 and Swabi 92 cases

In Ghura Bakhail, around 30% of children still need to be vaccinated

Governments, donors, multilateral institutions, and partners today announced major new policy, programmatic and financial commitments, including nearly US$600 million in new funding, to eliminate cervical cancer. If these ambitions to expand vaccine coverage and strengthen screening and treatment programs are fully realized, the world could eliminate a cancer for the first time. These commitments were

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The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court has denied the request of former Health secretary now Iloilo Representative Janette Garin to dismiss charges against her for alleged misuse of taxpayers’ money in connection to the procurement of the controversial Dengvaxia vaccines.