Vaccines
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Society Sri Lanka
No One Left Behind: The Women Behind Successful Vaccinations in This Country
Public Health Midwives play an integral role in maternal and child health in Sri Lanka: each PHM takes care of around 3,000-5,000 people in their area, giving mothers the necessary knowledge they need to ensure their children get their scheduled vaccines.
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Health
Health Ghana
First-Ever Malaria Vaccine Is Protecting a Million Children – and Counting!
Over a million children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi have received at least one dose of the world’s first malaria vaccine — thanks to a program that was first launched in 2019 and coordinated by the World Health Organization.
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Health United Kingdom
The Pandemic Has Made Vaccine and Drug Developments Much More Efficient
In order to contain the corona pandemic, scientists and researchers redoubled their efforts in finding treatments, and today, other diseases and conditions profit from the gains made in medicine and science.
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Health
Health USA
For the First Time, COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Surpasses Demand
COVAX, the global vaccine distribution initiative, has, for the first time in the history of the program, a larger supply of the Covid-19 vaccination than it has demand - marking great news on the progress of controlling the pandemic.
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Health
Health USA
Record Number of Vaccines Delivered to Developing Countries
The U.N.-backed dose-sharing initiative, Covax, delivered a record number of coronavirus vaccine doses in the last month of 2021: over 309 million doses were delivered to over 70 countries in December, roughly a third of all deliveries last year in a single month.
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