In Australia, trachoma has been eliminated as a public health problem, ending the presence of a preventable disease that once disproportionately affected remote communities.
In Algeria, trachoma—the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness—has been eliminated as a public health problem after decades of sustained national effort.
Armenia will introduce universal health insurance from 2026, aiming to ensure affordable medical care for all citizens and reduce financial barriers to treatment.
A record number of donors have pledged $9 billion toward ensuring universal vaccination access.
Uganda is launching its largest malaria vaccine campaign to date.