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Minister pledges cold chain maintenance for uninterrupted vaccine supply

Cotonou/Freetown/Monrovia 25 April 2024 –Liberia joins neighboring Sierra Leone and Benin to launch a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine targeting millions of children across the three West African nations.

GENEVA, April 25 — Global immunisation efforts have saved at least 154 million lives in the past 50 years, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, adding that most of those...

More than 50 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African region over the past 50 years, according to a new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

A major landmark study to be published by The Lancet reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of every year – over the past 50 years. The vast majority of lives saved – 101 million – were those of infants. The

Global immunisation 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

50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) signifies progress in global health, with challenges like COVID-19 hindering efforts.

Three African countries, Benin, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, launched a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine on Thursday, targeting

A major landmark study to be published by The Lancet reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of every year – over the past 50 years.

Kenya: Launch of World Immunization Week in Nairobi County