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Immunization

In November 2018, Akosusu Siska kisses her new baby, Reagen, born the day before this photo was taken at the UNICEF-supported Jules Chevalier Clinic in Mbandaka, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo Eliminates MNT
Babies in the DRC are no longer at risk of contracting tetanus, thanks to immunization and education campaigns by UNICEF and partners.
Syrian refugee Shaheen holds his 1-year-old son Mohammad in Jordan's Azraq refugee camp. Mohammad was born in the camp's UNICEF-supported pediatric ward.
Born a Refugee, Mohammad Is Growing Up Healthy, Thanks to UNICEF
UNICEF and partners make sure that children in Jordan's Azraq Refugee Camp get the immunizations they need to stay strong.
In the DRC, a Mother Helps a Village Fight Polio
After a neighbor's child was paralyzed by polio, Rachel took her kids to be immunized — and convinced other parents to do the same.
In the Philippines, Shirly Mendez, 41, was afraid to vaccinate her youngest child until a UNICEF-supported public health campaign persuaded her of the importance of immunization.
Turning Doubters Into Defenders To Fight Measles in the Philippines
Information and immunization campaigns aim to reverse plummeting vaccine coverage rates.
Mothers and children wait to receive lifesaving vaccinations at the UNICEF-supported health center in Ambatta, a suburb of Ndjamena, the capital of Chad, in 2019.
With Help From UNICEF and Partners, Chad Eliminates MNT
Chad is the latest country to officially eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT). Only 13 countries remain at risk.
Sitting on her mother's lap, 1-year-old Dana didn't cry while getting her first dose of measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) at Children's Policlinic No. 1 in Obolon district, Kyiv, Ukraine in 2018.
Why Vaccines Matter in 2019
Misinformation and distrust are fueling vaccine hesitancy, and vaccine-preventable diseases are on the rise as a result.
Team Vaccine: Immunizing Every Child Is a Global Group Effort
Parents, vaccinators, volunteers and kids can all play vital roles in a vaccine's journey.
UNICEF-supported polio worker Afia (name changed), 19, vaccinates a child in an old military barrack in Afghanistan in March 2018.
Immunization Under Fire
UNICEF vaccinates nearly half the world's children, including those growing up in conflict zones. But there is much more work to be done.
A UNICEF-supported health worker vaccinates a child against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) at the 9 Mile Health Clinic in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea in March 2019.
Alarming Global Surge of Measles Cases Is a Wake-Up Call
UNICEF and partners know there is only one way to protect children from contracting this potentially fatal disease: Vaccinate them.
In February 2019, children in Aden, Yemen proudly show off the spots on their arms where they were vaccinated during a mobile measles and rubella vaccination campaign backed by UNICEF.
Vaccines Save Lives
Measles was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. Now it's back and on the rise, fueled by vaccine hesitancy and a lack of awareness.
If Vaccine Rates Keep Falling, These Diseases Could Make a Comeback
We have reason to fear the latest outbreaks of preventable diseases: Vaccination rates are waning, and they are critical to disease control.
UNICEF, Rotary International, polio, polio eradication, Uganda
Two Drops of Patience: UNICEF and Rotary's Fight to Eradicate Polio
See how far Patience Asiimwe will go to make sure every child in Uganda is protected from polio — with help from Rotary and UNICEF.

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