On 26 April 2012, Ghana became the first African country to introduce pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccines at the same time, simultaneously tackling the leading causes of the world’s two biggest childhood killers – pneumonia and diarrhoea.
This film, produced for the GAVI Alliance, documents the preparations, the launch ceremony and the aftermath.

13 June 2012

GAVI/2012/Youngblood
Last updated: 23 Sep 2019

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