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By mid-December, Latvia has donated nearly two and a half million vaccines against Covid-19 worth twenty-two million euros, the De Facto broadcast of Latvian Television reported on December 18.

The ACIP voted to add the COVID-19 injections to the childhood schedule, which determines what vaccines a state ...

This report describes global progress towards rubella elimination.

This report describes a decrease in wild poliovirus type 1 during 2021 among children in Afghanistan.

Geneva, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) warned about the global impact of Group B Streptococcus (GBS), a bacteria that causes some 150,000 annual newborn deaths.

‘It only takes one’

NBA player Kyrie Irving's refusal to get a COVID-19 vaccination has drawn egregiously flawed comparisons to another famous athlete.

Lis and Neetu have worked together for CDC since 2016 on vaccination campaigns for polio, measles-rubella, cholera, and more. When COVID-19 struck, the two led the vaccine confidence and demand team for CDC’s COVID-19 response in the US.

This report describes rubella incidence in European regions for the years 2005 to 2019.

Apr 14, 2021 After a year of dealing with a global pandemic and as people are encouraged to get a COVID-19 vaccine when available, some other crucial vaccinations to protect the public apparently are getting overlooked. State and national health officials earlier this week raised an ominous warning that vaccination rates for young children — against illnesses such as measles, mumps, pertussis, chickenpox and more — had dangerously dropped in many states, including Michigan, as parents postp...