Gavi [to 21 November 2015]
http://www.gavialliance.org/library/news/press-releases/
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Measles vaccination has saved an estimated 17.1 million lives since 2000
12 November 2015
New data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Measles & Rubella Initiative, estimates that 17.1 million lives have been saved since 2000, largely due to increased vaccination coverage against this highly contagious viral disease.
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Unprecedented number of children protected against pneumonia with Gavi support
12 November 2015
As the international community marks the seventh World Pneumonia Day, Gavi pneumococcal and pentavalent vaccines are reaching children at an accelerated pace.
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Scientists mark ‘stunning success’ of vaccine in virtually ridding Africa of meningitis A
10 November 2015
New research forecasts a resurgence of meningitis A epidemics in 15 years should immunization efforts stall