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HIV will be the focus of the fourth day of World Immunisation Week. Tracey Chantler from LSHTM will chair the session and will be joined by Tomas Hanke from the Oxford University, who will present on the pathway to HIV vaccine development using insights from the GREAT consortium to discuss HIV vaccine candidate advancements.  

World Immunisation Week 2022: Why getting vaccinated is necessary - Like every year, WHO has chosen a special theme for World Immunisation Week 2022. The theme of this year is Long life for all.

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World Immunisation Week takes place between 24 and 30 April and Freedom Day will be celebrated on 27 April.

Reminder as Leeds marks World Immunisation Week

One of the city's most senior civil servants has said it is "never too late" for children to get the MMR vaccine, as statistics reveal more than one in 10 very young children are not fully protected from measles.

Major health stories published last week The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said malaria is responsible for an annual reduction of 1.3 per cent in Africa’s economic growth. 3 min read Last week, Nigeria joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Malaria Day and World Immunisation week. The commemoration was done amidst the COVID-19 pandemic which has claimed over 3 million lives globally and over 2,000 lives in Nigeria. As Nigeria continues to record few new COVID-...

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today. There are also no new cases to report in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities. The total number of active cases in New Zealand today remains at 23. Our total number of confirmed cases remains at 2,257. Since 1 January 2021, there have been 49 historical cases, out of a total of 441 cases. Testing information The total number of tests processed by laboratories to date is 2,018,845. On Thursday, 5,303 tests were pro...

There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today

Country Representative makes first visit to Rivers, Governor appreciates collaborative leadership and engagement with WHO Format Port Harcourt, 27 April, 2021 - The World Health Organization Country Representative Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo has made his first visit to Rivers State Government House to meet with His Excellency, Governor Nyesome Wike on 26 April 2021. In his brief remarks, Dr Mulombo acknowledged the strong leadership and improved investment of the State government in health, includ...