How DR Congo became mpox outbreak’s epicentre
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the focal point of the global mpox outbreak, with the majority of cases reported from this region. The situation in the DRC ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tag: vaccines
Gavi to establish a global stockpile of mpox vaccines
In response to the escalating mpox crisis across Africa, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has unveiled several new initiatives designed to bolster the continent's fight against the disease. These measures come ...
New global campaign to inspire support for vaccines
UNICEF is launching a new global campaign on 24 April to emphasize the power and safety of vaccines among parents and wider social media users. The campaign will run alongside World Immunization ...
#VaccinesWork: African Vaccination Week begins today
The 8th African Vaccination Week gets underway today. Here's what you should know... Today April 23 is the first day of the 8th African Vaccination Week with the over-arching slogan: “Vaccinated communities, ...
Gavi gets $290m from US government to globally deliver vaccines
Gavi's new funding from US govt supports the introduction of new vaccines, innovative approaches among others Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance said it welcomed final approval of the United States fiscal year ...
Vaccines will help prevent 24 million people from slipping into poverty by 2030
Vaccines also help prevent poverty, study shows A new study has revealed that in addition to saving millions of lives, vaccines will help prevent 24 million people in some of ...
May & Baker to begin production of vaccines in Nigeria
Nigerian government enters joint venture with May & Baker for local production of vaccines The Managing Director of May & Baker Nigeria Plc, Pharm Nnamdi Okafor, has announced that the company ...
