Jun 5, 2025 · Immunization currently prevents 3.5 million to 5 million deaths every year from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), influenza and measles. …

Apr 23, 2024 · Unfortunately, its publication created fear that led to dropping immunization rates in some countries, and subsequent outbreaks of these diseases. We must all ensure we are …

Dec 5, 2019 · Immunization is one of modern medicine’s greatest success stories. Time and again, the international community has endorsed the value of vaccines and immunization to …

Oct 8, 2024 · WHO’s Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) monitors how approved vaccines behave in the real world to identify any signals of adverse events following …

Sep 30, 2022 · Though immunization is widely recognized as one of the most successful and widespread tools we have to protect against vaccine-preventable diseases, not everyone has …

Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus, which usually results in a high fever and rash, and can lead to blindness, encephalitis or death. Global measles deaths have …

Apr 22, 2021 · Immunization is a vital component of primary health care, reaching more people than any other health or social service. Here are three ways immunization benefits our world. …

May 30, 2025 · Given the global burden of severe RSV disease among infants, WHO recommends that all countries introduce immunization products for the prevention of severe …

May 14, 2025 · Immunization is one of the “best buys” in global health, a strong foundation of the primary health care system and an indisputable human right. By preventing disease and …

Feb 25, 2025 · Over many years and several decades, polio vaccination, using routine immunization visits and mass vaccination campaigns, has taken place in all continents. …