Tag: Childhood immunizations
Pakistan to resume polio campaign as COVID-19 cases decline
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan announced Tuesday it would resume vaccinations against polio next week, months after the drive against this crippling children’s disease was...
WHO says Sri Lanka and Maldives eliminate measles, rubella
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka and Maldives have become the first two countries in the World Health Organization's South-East Asia region to...
UK vaccine summit calls for freely available virus vaccine
LONDON (AP) - A vaccine summit has raised billions of dollars to immunize children in developing countries as experts wrestled with how any potential...
UK hosts vaccine summit amid calls for free virus vaccine
LONDON (AP) - A vaccine summit hosted by the British government on Thursday raised billions of dollars to immunize children in developing countries as...
Pandemic halts vaccination for nearly 80 million children
LONDON (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic is interrupting immunization against diseases including measles, polio and cholera that could put the lives of nearly 80...
The Latest: UN ups appeal to fight virus to $6.7 billion
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...
The Latest: Swedish agency says EU studying remdesivir
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...
The Latest: Bangkok residents enjoy eased restrictions
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...
The Latest: Afghanistan fears virus may be spreading faster
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...
The Latest: Bangkok residents enjoy eased restrictions
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...
