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Congo aims to vaccinate 1.7 million children against measles

Children are being targeted for immunization in health campaigns in affected regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF).🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this...

22 December, 2011

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134 million Indian children to receive measles vaccination

The Government of India recently launched the second dose of measles vaccination targeting 134 million children🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

30 November, 2011

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GAVI to support introduction of vaccines against HPV and Rubella

To meet demand from developing countries, the GAVI Alliance will take its first steps towards the introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) and rubella vaccines🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by...

23 November, 2011

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Researchers Reveal Genetic Underpinnings of Vaccine Responses

Researchers at Mayo Clinic are hacking the genetic code that controls the human response to disease vaccination,🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

21 November, 2011

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Measles outbreak reported in Zanzibar

The first measles outbreak in five years on Zanzibar’s main island has prompted health officials to mount a two-day emergency immunization🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press...

31 August, 2011

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UN urges rapid response to Somali refugee measles outbreak

The United Nations voiced alarm at the plight of Somali refugees in south-eastern Ethiopia following an outbreak of suspected measles, and called for urgent action to assist an already vulnerable population.🔒 Premium...

11 August, 2011

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Measles Initiative vaccinates one billion children in first decade

The Measles Initiative has helped vaccinate one billion children in more than 60 developing countries since 2001🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for...

8 August, 2011

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WHO warns millions at risk of cholera and measles in Ethiopia

Five million people are at risk of cholera in drought-hit Ethiopia🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert research, and valuable...

18 July, 2011

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Europe steps up measles surveillance

Measles transmission has been firmly re-established in some European Union (EU) Member States.🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles...

18 July, 2011

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Cholera and measles kill hundreds, while polio reappears in Congo

Outbreaks of measles and cholera in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed hundreds of people, with thousands more infected,🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health...

15 July, 2011

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