2021 has been another challenging pandemic year, but despite the challenges it saw important milestones, extraordinary resilience in Gavi-supported countries and progress on a number of fronts. In his annual end of year letter, Gavi CEO Dr Seth…

Geneva, 21 December 2021 – The COVAX Facility has been awarded the 2021 North-South Prize of the Council of Europe in recognition of its efforts to ensure that COVID-19 vaccines are available worldwide, including in low-income countries, and for…

Commanding a large following among music and movie lovers, some Nigerian entertainers are using their popularity to encourage fans to take the COVID-19 jab.

COVAX deliveries have ramped up in Malawi, given local health workers and officials hope against the pandemic.

Israeli data suggests even those who’ve been double-jabbed or recovered from COVID-19 should take precautions to avoid infection.

COVID passes lower the risk of transmission and incentivise vaccine uptake at a time when boosters are desperately needed.

While immunologists often focus on antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2, T cell immunity may hold the key to preventing severe COVID-19 disease.

Reports that the Omicron variant may be associated with milder symptoms increase the need for vigilance and infection control.

Here's what you need to know about Omicron and traveling safely this holiday season.

Kenya has been systematically rolling out the HPV vaccine – which prevents the leading cause of cervical cancer – in schools.

Years before Michael Essien began his extraordinary Premier League football career, he was a barefoot kid in small-town Ghana, scoring between goalposts made of stacked rocks. Like millions of other children in the world’s endemic zones, young…

How governments chose to respond to the coronavirus – and how well equipped their health services were before it arrived – made a big difference.