18 November 2016, Juba, South Sudan – Despite the ongoing violence sweeping much of the country, the third round of the National Immunization Days of 2016 campaign is being implemented across South Sudan to ensure […]
This week marks one year since the escalation of the conflict in Yemen, where the violence has had a devastating impact on millions of innocent civilians, causing immeasurable suffering. Since March 2015, more than 6200 […]
Amid the devastating effects of West Africa’s Ebola outbreak to human lives, communities, institutions, systems and the economy, there are lessons to be learned for the region to be better prepared to handle future outbreaks. […]
It has been about a year now since Nigeria recorded any case of polio. For over 17 years, the disease was on rampage, especially in the northern part of the country. The country accounted for […]
Wissenschaftler der Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin konnten bei der Auswertung langfristiger Erhebungen einen statistischen Zusammenhang zwischen Impfverhalten und der Häufigkeit des plötzlichen Kindstodes feststellen. Innerhalb der vergangenen 40 Jahre schwankte in den USA die Impfquote […]
UN wants to harness the power of sports to bring positive change and promote peace Yesterday the world celebrated the first ever International Day of Sports for Development and Peace. Sport is seen as an […]
UNICEF has received an emergency contribution of US$1.3 million from the Government of Japan to procure and distribute urgently needed polio vaccines for children in Somalia. With a growing number of unvaccinated children now facing […]
The Horn of Africa is currently experiencing an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). A four-month-old girl near Dadaab, Kenya, developed symptoms of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) on 30 April 2013. Two healthy contacts […]
Outlining the ideal response from both affected countries and the international organisations that support them Polio is a cunning virus. Just when a nation becomes a little too comfortable with their polio-free status, or when […]
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