Summary This analysis provides a comprehensive estimate of the future global lives saved through vaccination, modeling the projected mortality benefits if all countries achieve high coverage for 14 key vaccine...
Using an innovative study design, Fröbert et al. report that influenza vaccination within 72 hours of hospital admission for myocardial infarction significantly reduced all-cause and cardiovascular mortality over 12...
This population-based, exposure-matched cohort study assessed the incidence of medically attended adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection in over one million pregnant and non-pregnant...
In Asia, major producers are scaling up both legacy and next-generation vaccine capacity. India’s Serum Institute, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, recently announced expanded partnerships with African...
The global resurgence of measles represents a critical public health challenge, threatening decades of progress toward elimination. This review synthesizes recent research on measles epidemiology, prediction modeling...
The world stands at a critical juncture in the fight against polio. Since the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in 1988, polio cases have been reduced by over 99.9%, saving millions from paralysis...
Brazzaville – Africa is witnessing a surge in outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases over the past year. Almost 17,500 cases of measles were recorded in the African region between January and March 2022, marking a...
A Bordetella pertussis outbreak has been reported by the National Institute of Health (INS) of Colombia in the Kogui community, an indigenous group living in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains in Northern...
The Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) has confirmed the presence of a type 1 wild poliovirus (WPV1) in a child suffering from paralysis in Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi. Analysis shows that the virus is...
Immunization is a success story for global health and development. It is an intervention that has saved millions of lives every year. Each year, over 116 million infants – 86% of all infants born in that year – are...