View by type:
Articles (4223)
Kisumu County’s 100-day immunisation campaign
In November 2021 Kenya’s Kisumu County launched a large scale measles-rubella vaccine campaign to reach 100% of unvaccinated children.
Hail a jab: COVID-19 vaccines taken to the taxi ranks of Eswatini
Access to COVID-19 vaccines has been made easier in the Kingdom of Eswatini as residents can get their jab at bus stops and taxi ranks across the country.
COVAX and the other international organizations committed to vaccine equity cannot end the COVID-19 pandemic without the continued support of governments, industry, and civil society. By working together, the world has a chance to tame the…
The top 5 Omicron symptoms to be aware of
As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, here’s what you need to know about its symptoms.
Infectious period: Are cuts to COVID-19 isolation times a good idea?
Growing numbers of countries are cutting the isolation period for people who test positive for COVID-19, but what does the science say about how long people remain infectious for?
You need a plan: Successfully immunising zero-dose children in Nigeria
COVID-19 has hit routine immunisation hard in southern Nigeria. Authorities are now working hard to ensure children don’t miss out.
Pakistan reignites polio vaccination drive
Civil society, media, local influencers, celebrities, religious scholars, and frontline workers are all reinforcing the Pakistan government’s fight against Poliomyelitis.
Prioritise first doses of COVID-19 vaccines over boosters, say WHO experts
3.6 million people have still not had even their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Ensuring every adult has received at least one dose should be our focus for 2022.
India versus Omicron: How the country’s third COVID-19 wave might unfold
Daily COVID-19 cases have been rising fast, so how well protected is India’s population against Omicron?
Common cold could explain why some people never seem to get COVID-19
A recent cold is no substitute for a COVID-19 vaccine, but lingering immunity from one might protect a lucky few.
Here’s where (and how) you are most likely to catch COVID – new study
To discover your risk of catching coronavirus for any given situation, try our COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission Estimator.
The resilience of mothers in Nigeria’s displaced people camps
Despite fleeing their homes because of civil unrest and violence, mothers in the camps are doing whatever it takes to protect their children by getting them immunised.