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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNN's international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

NPRs Ailsa Chang talks with Patrick Oppmann, CNNs international correspondent and Havana bureau chief, about a recent increase in Haitian migrants attempting to leave their country by boat.

I meet the mother and daughter before the 3-year-old gets her vaccine. "im very happy, more than when i got vaccinated. vaccinating her is the biggest comfort yet." cubas vaccines require three doses. so there are more jabs to come for these kids. but parents say if it means that life can begin to return to normal for their children, then all the tears will have been worth it. patrick oppmann, cnn, havana. >> thanks to patrick for that story. voting is under way in the final day of russias par...

Homegrown vaccines are safe for children as young as 2. patrick oppmann reports from havana. many parents are voluntarily taking their kids to get the jab, take a look. >> reporter: first comes the jab, then the tears. in this one clinic in havana the day we visited, over 230 children between the ages of 2 and 5 were vaccinated. hospital administrators tell us. several countries around the world have begun to vaccinate children but cuba is believed to be the first to vaccinate toddlers on a larg...

Responsible thing that they can do for their families. >> few countries around the world have authorized the vaccine for children under 12, but in cuba, the government says its homegrown vaccines are safe for toddlers. patrick oppmann has that story from havana. >> reporter: first comes the jab, then the tears. in this one clinic in havana, the day we visited, over 230 children between the ages of 2 and 5 were vaccinated. hospital administrators tell us. several countries around the world have b...

They have to complete an island-wide vaccination campaign that includes children. i meet mycel and her daughter, p paula, before she gets vaccinated. cubas vaccines require three doses, so there are more jabs to come for these kids. but parents say if it means that life can begin to return to normal for their children, then all the tears will have been worth it. patrick oppmann, cnn, havana. all right. coming up here on "cnn newsroom," police have been searching for this missing woman for more...