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December 2024

Community Health Workers Are Critical To Providing Care

In many countries, community health workers are they key to ensuring health services reach the most isolated and the most vulnerable.

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November 2024

Stopping the Silent Pandemic

From a High-Level Meeting at this year’s UN General Assembly to this week’s international observance, anti-microbial resistance is increasingly a major focus in global health. Here’s what you need to know.

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November 2024

Today is World Pneumonia Day

Today, on World Pneumonia Day, we take you through some of the basics of pneumonia and why vaccines are among the best tools we have to prevent the most serious cases.

Women and Vaccines
October 2024

Women and Vaccines: Bridging the Gap for Gender Equity

In honor of International Day of the Girl Child, we delve into an often-overlooked dimension of vaccine equity: reaching and empowering girls and women.

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September 2024

Immunization at UNGA79

Global health is again on the agenda at the 79th UN General Assembly. Here’s what you need to know.

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August 2024

Vaccines Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases

In honor of World Mosquito Day, we look at the ways in which vaccines have and continue to revolutionize progress against mosquito-borne diseases like dengue and malaria.

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August 2024

Public Health at the Paris Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympics faces an unexpected challenge: a global uptick in vaccine-preventable diseases that impact athletes, organizers, and spectators alike. But preventative measures are underway to safeguard global health.

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July 2024

Gavi 6.0: Strengthening Global Health Security  

In part three of our series on Gavi 6.0, we look at how the Vaccine Alliance's global immunization work strengthens health security.

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July 2024

New WHO/UNICEF Data Shows Immunization Rates Stagnating

The latest data on country-level immunization coverage, published by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), reveals that immunization rates around the world have stagnated on average, though there are also bright spots.

SDG-KIDS
July 2024

Gavi 6.0: Advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

In part two of our series on Gavi 6.0, we look at how investing in immunization advances sustainable development.

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July 2024

Gavi 6.0: Diversifying Vaccine Manufacturing 

In part one of our series on Gavi 6.0, we look at the move to diversify vaccine manufacturing with the new African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator.  

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June 2024

Gavi Launches New Strategy for 2026-30

Last week in Paris, Gavi launched the investment case for its new strategic period and announced the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator with national and civil society partners.

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