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  • Global Progress on Measles Vaccination Coverage Stalls Amid Increased Outbreaks
  • Gavi campaign highlight: Nigeria
  • Urgent Action is Needed as Global Immunization Progress Stalls
  • Strategizing to vaccinate children: Gavi campaign highlight
  • A World without Measles and Rubella
  • Vaccines save lives: UNICEF campaign highlight
  • M&RP in Salon: “In any other context, people don’t accept these risks”
  • A Lifelong Commitment to Rubella Elimination
  • Congenital Rubella Syndrome: What is it and what can we do?
  • Increase in Measles Deaths Demands Urgent Action to Save Lives
  • Measles Remains a Serious Threat: WHO and UNICEF National Immunization Coverage Data Shows
  • Injection-free, Simple-to-use, Measles and Rubella Vaccine Patch Could Reach More Children
  • StoryMaps: The Fight Against Measles
  • Joint Statement: A New Era in the Fight Against Measles and Rubella
  • Joint Statement: A New Era in the Fight Against Measles and Rubella
  • Nearly 40 million children are dangerously susceptible to growing measles threat
  • Guest Blog: Gabon Works to Overcome Vaccination Obstacles Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic with Help of Lions Clubs
  • Sharp and unacceptable decline in children’s measles and other vaccinations
  • COVID-19 pandemic fuels largest continued backslide in vaccinations in three decades
  • UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children
  • VACCINES PROVIDE EVERYONE A CHANCE AT A FULFILLING LIFE
  • Guest Blog: Measles Vaccination Campaign in Mexico Supported by PAHO and Lions Clubs International Foundation
  • Global Progress Against Measles Threatened Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Immunization Agenda 2030: Leveraging the global response to COVID-19 to strengthen health systems and build back better
  • A Double Vaccine Crisis is Endangering Millions of Children
  • Leaving No One Behind in Routine Immunizations: Spotlight on Measles Resurgence and the Threat to Child Survival in the Times of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 pandemic leads to major backsliding on childhood vaccinations, new WHO, UNICEF data shows
  • Progress Toward Rubella Elimination – World Health Organization European Region, 2005-2019
  • From the Frontlines: Stopping Measles Outbreaks in Brazil
  • Worldwide Measles Deaths Climb 50% from 2016 to 2019 Claiming Over 207,500 Lives in 2019
  • UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics
  • More children in middle income countries missing out on vaccines
  • Slowing the Coronavirus Is Speeding the Spread of Other Diseases
  • Over 13 million children did not receive any vaccines at all even before COVID-19 disrupted global immunization – UNICEF
  • Hard fought gains in immunization coverage at risk without critical health services, warns WHO
  • Guiding principles for immunization activities during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • More than 117 million children at risk of missing out on measles vaccines, as COVID-19 surges
  • 2020 Value of Vaccines campaign
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  • More than 140,000 die from measles as cases surge worldwide
  • Remembering Dr. Louis Z Cooper, 1931 – 2019
  • Vast progress in reducing rubella, but 3 in 10 children still unprotected against the disease
  • Measles & Rubella Partnership Champion Spotlight: Philippine Red Cross Response to the 2019 Measles Outbreak in the Philippines
  • 2019 Measles Rubella Initiative Partner Meeting, September 11-12, Washington, DC
  • Breaking News: The President of Colombia receives the Measles & Rubella Leadership Award at the 74th United Nations General Assembly
  • Sri Lanka Eliminates Measles
  • 1 in 10 children Miss Out on Lifesaving Vaccines: New Data from WHO and UNICEF
  • WHO Advice for International Travel in Relation to Measles
  • Should We Vaccinate? An interview with Dr. Walter Orenstein
  • The Minister of Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo Declares a Measles Epidemic
  • The Regional Commission for the Verification of Measles Elimination reviewed the progress from five countries
  • Over 100,000 people sick with measles in 14 months
  • M&RP, Gavi, partners help vaccinate 7.2 million children in Madagascar against measles
  • Measles: Who will be the new heroes?
  • Measles cases are up nearly 300% from last year. This is a global crisis.
  • Over 109,000 people died from measles in 2017 — needlessly
  • Over 109,000 people died from measles in 2017 — needlessly
  • Measles cases spike globally due to gaps in vaccination coverage: New report
  • There is No Word for Rubella
  • World Health Assembly in Geneva
  • Celebrating Successes During Africa Vaccination Week
  • It Was the First Time I Heard that Word, Rubella
  • Huge Measles Campaign in Drought-Hit Somalia Aims to Protect Children and Save Lives
  • To Wipe Out Measles, Governments Must Regain Social Trust
  • Substantial decline in global measles deaths, but disease still kills 90 000 per year
  • Substantial decline in global measles deaths, but disease still kills 90 000 per year
  • Annual Report
  • 2017 Measles Rubella Initiative Partner Meeting, September 7-8, Washington, DC
  • 2017 Measles Rubella Initiative Partner Meeting, September 7-8, Washington, DC
  • Measles & Rubella Progress Indicators
  • Statement regarding findings of joint investigation of 15 deaths of children in Nachodokopele village, Kapoeta East County in South Sudan
  • World Immunization Week – Alwaleed Philanthropies Joins the Fight to Stop the Spots
  • CDC Fights Measles
  • Measles jab saves over 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every day
  • Global partners join the call to end measles and rubella
  • SAGE endorses Midterm Review of Global Strategy
  • Ivy + Bean return to spread the word on measles immunization
  • Region of the Americas declared measles free
  • Hong Kong SAR (China) achieves measles-free status
  • Measles & rubella in Europe: LSHTM and WHO EURO event: Sept 20
  • Social media and technology at work in Kenya
  • POTUS petition to increase funding to fight measles and rubella
  • 2015 was a pivotal year in the global fight against measles and rubella.
  • Focus on: Central Africa Republic Measles SIA
  • What Zika Researchers Can Learn From the Rubella Outbreak of 1964
  • Europe is closer than ever to eliminating measles and rubella – remaining countries urged to “catch up”
  • Lessons From Rubella Suggest Zika’s Impact Could Linger
  • The anti-vaccination movement
  • Lessons From Rubella Suggest Zika’s Impact Could Linger
  • Global Burden of Congenital Rubella Syndrome, 1996-2010
  • Return on Investment From Childhood Immunization
  • International Task Force for Disease Eradication
  • Measles Immunisation: Time to Close the Gap
  • Measles Immunisation: Time to Close the Gap
  • Migration & Measles Prevention
  • M&RP welcomes critical funding by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
  • Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000
  • The Lives of Another 115,000 Kids are Depending on Us
  • The 14th Annual Measles & Rubella Partnership Partners Meeting
  • This is Measles
  • Measles and Rubella Partnership Annual Partners Meeting
  • 2015 Measles and Rubella Partnership Annual Partners Meeting
  • Community volunteers take the vaccination message into Nepal’s earthquake-affected areas
  • Just Released: Annual Report 2014
  • M&RP Supports Campaign to Vaccinate 600,000 at-risk Nepalese Children Against Measles
  • M&RP Supports Resumption of Immunization Program in Post-Ebola Liberia
  • Public Health Grand Rounds: Working to Eliminate Measles Around the Globe.
  • Americas Region Declared Rubella Free
  • World Immunization Week: Ileze’s Story
  • Know the Facts About Measles
  • Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Japan verified as achieving measles elimination Western Pacific Region achieves progress towards measles elimination, but challenges remain
  • Celebrating Kibera’s vaccine volunteers: preventing disease, one child at a time
  • Ebola and Measles Control Activities in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
  • Measles & My Sister
  • Living with Congenital Rubella Syndrome: “You get used to being stared at. I just smile. I like who I am and how far I have come.”
  • Living with Congenital Rubella Syndrome: “You get called stupid or slow. You aren’t. I’m not.”
  • Working Towards an Achievable Goal: A World without CRS
  • Measles by the numbers: A Race to Eradication
  • Measles by the numbers: A Race to Eradication
  • Measles by the numbers: A Race to Eradication
  • The Measles Outbreaks that Matter the Most Aren’t Happening Here
  • The Measles Outbreaks that Matter the Most Aren’t Happening Here
  • NPR News Interviews Steve Cochi on the Rise of Measles Cases in the U.S.
  • For Those Traveling to or from Current Measles Outbreak Areas
  • Recent Rise in Measles Cases Highlights a Global Need to Eliminate the Virus
  • Myanmar Launches Its Largest Ever Vaccination Campaign, Reaching 17 Million Children
  • Disneyland Outbreak Lesson: Vaccinations Prevent Measles
  • Measles & Rubella Partnership Consultant Training / November 10 – 15, Geneva
  • Reaching the Unreached. A BBC feature, “Vaccinating a Remote Community.”
  • Measles outbreaks in the United States, including the latest one linked to visitors to Disneyland, highlights the global need to eliminate measles. When the virus lands in the U.S., usually due to Americans traveling parts of the world where measles is a huge problem, measles spreads to vulnerable, unimmunized pockets like those found in at least 7 U.S. states in the latest outbreak tied to Disneyland. More in this NPR story.
  • Joint Statement from the Measles & Rubella Partnership on Newly Released 2013 Measles Mortality Data
  • Tanzania Wraps Successful Measles-Rubella Campaign
  • Ivy + Bean versus The Measles: Popular Children’s Series Characters Join the Fight against Measles
  • Tanzania to Protect 21 Million Children Against Measles and Rubella
  • Measles & Rubella Partnership with Sophie Blackall at American Academy of Pediatrics Launch
  • The Measles & Rubella Partnership was featured in today’s NPR Health blog.
  • Ivy + Bean versus The Measles: Popular Children’s Series Characters Join the Fight against Measles
  • Statement regarding interim findings of WHO assessment of deaths of children in Idleb Governorate, Syria
  • Nepal Issues Joint Statement to Eliminate Measles and Control Rubella/CRS by 2019
  • UNICEF and WHO have been shocked and saddened by the deaths of children in Syria
  • UNICEF and WHO have been shocked and saddened by the deaths of children in Syria
  • ‘Control the outbreak!’ Solomon Islands Ministry of Health Launch National Measles Vaccination Campaign 2014
  • PAHO’s South-South Cooperation: Sharing Experiences on Campaign Planning and Implementation between Chile and Argentina.
  • Photos: Fighting Measles in Cambodia
  • Measles threatens thousands of Somali children
  • Beyond Expectation: 40 Years of EPI
  • Measles: A Threat Anywhere is a Threat Everywhere
  • Paraguay launched its Measles & Rubella campaign this week to reach 740,000 children
  • 6 Reasons to Care about Measles
  • Four Western Pacific Countries and areas are the first in their Region to be measles-free
  • Measles deaths reach record lows with fragile gains toward global elimination
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Spotlights 50th Anniversary of Measles Vaccination
  • Red Cross Volunteers Mobilise Malawi
  • South-East Asia Plans to Eliminate Measles by 2020
  • Perspective: The Risks of Measles in Religious Communities
  • CDC issues rubella travel alerts for Japan and Poland
  • Mid-Year 2013: Measles and Rubella So Far
  • Measles & Rubella Partnership welcomes partner commitment to raise an additional US $60 million
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • WHO warns of increased risk of disease epidemics in Syria and neighbouring countries
  • Measles in the Western Pacific Region: progress towards elimination, 2009 – 2012
  • What CRS really means for families
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  • Jennifer Marion
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  • The Measles & Rubella Partnership raises $500,000 for vaccinations in the heart of Zimbabwe, Africa.
  • $15 Million available in 2013 for Measles outbreak response to Gavi eligible countries
  • CDC & Gates Foundation welcome renowned illustrator Sophie Blackall
  • Storifying it: measles and rubella in the news on World Immunization Week
  • 50 years: measles vaccine protects multiple millions
  • New Measles & Rubella Partnership 2012 Annual Report & Outbreak Fund
  • Sophie and Olive draw their week in India
  • “A layer of protection around the children. And a layer of protection around future children”
  • Over 700 million children in 49 countries to be protected against measles and rubella
  • Rwanda will protect almost 5 million against measles and rubella this week
  • By Reindeer, Jeep and on Foot: Reaching Every Child in Mongolia
  • WHO issues updated guidance on verifying the elimination of measles and rubella
  • Two Mekong Countries Make Huge Progress Against Measles
  • Measles deaths decline but 20 million children still unprotected
  • Measles deaths decline, but elimination progress stalls in some regions
  • A Report from Uganda’s 2012 Measles Campaign
  • Lions Clubs: an insider perspective on their fight against measles
  • Kenya surpasses 95% target as nearly 6 million children are vaccinated in nationwide measles campaign
  • Afghanistan takes action to prevent repeat measles outbreak
  • Lions Clubs and Gates Foundation collaboration raise a staggering US$15 million in fight against measles
  • Schools, communities rally to reach more than 6.4 million Zambian children with measles vaccine
  • Inspired leadership for measles & rubella elimination
  • Introducing Robert Kezaala, Head of Measles & Rubella, UNICEF
  • Fiji and measles: from devastation to elimination
  • Acclaimed Illustrator Sophie Blackall Launches Measles Exhibit Inspired by Journey to the DR Congo
  • Bold new artworks to help end measles
  • Eighty-six percent decline in measles cases brings Western Pacific Region closer than ever to measles elimination
  • Afghanistan vaccinates over 5.7 million children in combined measles and polio campaign
  • Dangers of measles on children with cancer highlighted in New Zealand
  • Mass vaccination in Uganda: Lions Clubs dedication to eliminating measles
  • Working with the world’s pediatricians to eliminate measles and rubella
  • Measles mortality reduction: A successful global public health strategy
  • One Year On: Actions and Lessons from Auckland’s Measles Outbreak
  • Celebrated Illustrator Sophie Blackall working with M&R Initiative!
  • The latest news from the Measles & Rubella Partnership
  • Imperilled in Yemen: Fast thinking for health
  • Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella
  • A new plan to eliminate measles and rubella
  • “Measles Touches Our Hearts”: Lions Clubs mobilise to help stop measles everywhere
  • Great practices: Five Highlights from Myanmar’s Measles Campaign
  • It’s all in the details: Myanmar’s measles campaign
  • Yemen’s effort to stop a deadly measles outbreak
  • Nepal’s women health volunteers spread the word to every mountain
  • Measles in the African Region: Progress and Focus on Elimination 2020
  • Ghana introduces 2nd routine measles dose for children
  • Measles in 2011: devastating, surprising outbreaks and some success
  • Why do measles outbreaks occur in middle and higher-income communities?
  • Measles: What progress in a decade?
  • European Countries Must Take Action Now to Prevent Continued Measles Outbreaks in 2012
  • European countries must take action now to prevent continued measles outbreaks in 2012
  • Impatient Optimists profile Laos’ efforts to stop measles and rubella
  • GAVI’s new rubella funding will protect hundreds of millions against measles and rubella
  • Measles Initiative Hails GAVI Decision To Fund Rubella Campaigns
  • What do kids in Laos do after they’ve been immunized?
  • Is our 7 billionth human a fifth child?
  • News about a disease that should no longer exist
  • Waiting for the Last Measle…
  • New Zealand Measles Scare
  • Welcome to the Measles Initiative’s new blog!
  • The Measles Initiative vaccinates one billion children in first decade
  • Global measles deaths drop by 78%
  • Global measles deaths drop by 74%
  • Measles deaths in Africa plunge by 91%
  • Government of Madagascar and coalition of global partners launch measles and malaria prevention campaign
  • Measles Initiative funds largest measles campaign in history
  • Global goal to reduce measles deaths in children surpassed

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