Vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, ...

Efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases are faltering across the world due to economic inequality, Covid-era ...

Rising Conflicts Globally Slowed Childhood Vaccination Rate in 2023, UN Says By Jennifer Rigby and Christy Santhosh (Reuters) - More children were left out of critical vaccination drives for ...

NEW YORK – More children were left out of critical vaccination drives for diseases such as diphtheria, teta­nus and whooping cough in 2023 as a rise in conflicts across the globe hindered the ...

Amid a widespread decline in childhood measles vaccination rates since before the COVID-19 pandemic across the United States, a study published Monday found that coverage can vary substantially ...

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Measles could become endemic in the United States if routine childhood vaccination rates continue to decline, with up to 51 million illnesses over a 25-year ...

More children were left out of critical vaccination drives for diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough last year as a rise in conflicts across the globe hindered the supply of life ...

NEW YORK — More children were left out of critical vaccination drives for diseases such as diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough in 2023 as a rise in conflicts across the globe hindered the ...

The biggest fall in vaccination coverage globally was in Sudan, which has been decimated by 15 months of civil war. It saw coverage rates fall to 57% in 2023 from 75% in 2022. That meant nearly ...

For example, there were around 600,000 fewer “zero dose” children across the African region in 2023 than in 2022, and coverage of the HPV vaccine, which protects against cervical cancer, also ...