Tanzania has just wrapped up one of the largest public health interventions in its history, vaccinating some 21 million children between 9 months to 14 years against measles and rubella. The effort
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Measles & Rubella Partnership (M&RP) launched “Ivy + Bean versus The Measles” today to reach thousands of children and parents across the U
Vaccine Alliance to support week-long campaign against two life-threatening diseases GENEVA, 17 October 2014 – Tanzania will tomorrow begin protecting 21 million children against measles and r
Ivy, quiet and intelligent, and Bean, precocious and mischievous, are the unlikeliest of best friends. The beloved characters of the best-selling children’s series Ivy + Bean, have set out on the un
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Measles & Rubella Partnership (M&RP) launched “Ivy + Bean versus The Measles” today to reach thousands of children and parents across the U
A World Health Organization (WHO) assessment of the cause of the death of 15 children in rural Idleb, northern Syria has concluded that the most likely cause of the event was the incorrect use of a d
A joint statement was signed on 18 September by representatives from each of these organizations in Kathmandu. Kathmandu, Nepal — Nepal’s commitment to ensuring no child dies from measles or i
We are truly saddened to share information regarding a number of deaths in children under the age of two, following measles vaccination earlier this week in Idlib, Syria. To date, initial investigatio
UNICEF and World Health Organization joint press release AMMAN/CAIRO, 17 September 2014 – “UNICEF and WHO have been shocked and saddened to learn of the deaths of at least 15 young children in