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Seychelles celebrates 50 years of saving children’s lives through immunization
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Seychelles celebrates 50 years of saving children’s lives through immunization
This year, as the world commemorates World Immunization Week from April 24 to April 30, South Sudan joins the global community in celebrating the monumental
World Immunization Week this year celebrates 50 years of efforts to provide universal access to lifesaving vaccines.
Tomorrow marks the last day of World Immunization Week , aiming to help promote the use of vaccines to protect people from diseases. The week’s theme for 2024 is ‘Humanly Possible:...
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 study, led by the World Health Organization (WHO), shows that immunization is the single greatest contribution of any health intervention to ensuring babies not only see their first birthdays but continue leading healthy lives into adulthood.Of the vaccines included in the study, the measles vacc...