Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed...
Measles surged worldwide in 2019 reaching highest number of reported cases in 23 years.
Highlighted in a publication by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday, November 6, 2020 issued an urgent call to action to avert major measles...
Bhutan and Maldives have eliminated measles, a highly infectious disease that is a major childhood killer globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
The...
Nigeria faces a renewed risk of losing many children this year to vaccine preventable diseases, arising from potential vaccine stock out.
In 2013, Nigeria experienced...