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A local leader in Dala, Borno state, Nigeria, with his grandchildren and other kids who received vaccinations with UNICEF's support.

Faith, Trust and Child Well-Being in Nigeria

With UNICEF support, a religious leader champions vaccination in his community as part of a nationwide push to protect kids from preventable diseases.
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On March 17, 2025 in Chiretzaaj, Cobán, Guatemala, 3-year-old Amani smiles outside the local health center.

Holding Space for Hope in 2026

Lifesaving vaccines and strengthened health systems are a dose of good news for millions of children.
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An 8-month-old is vaccinated by a UNICEF-supported vaccinator in the informal tented settlement in Jarish, north Jordan.

Measles Cases Are On the Rise Globally: What It Means for Children

Canada lost its official measles-free status on Nov. 10, 2025. The United States could be next.
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Minda Dentler, a Rotary ambassador, administers the polio vaccine to a child during a national immunization campaign in India.

Americans Who Never Forget: Life Without Vaccines

Three lives touched by vaccine-preventable disease, one message: Don't take immunization for granted.
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On 5 April 2025, a child receives polio drops at Saudi Hospital in Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan.

Vaccines Save Lives

The world is at a watershed moment in the history of public health, says UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael J. Nyenhuis.
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For more than 36 years, medical nurse Jiydegul Rysbaeva has traveled on horseback across the Jon-Bulak Valley, Kyrgyzstan, delivering lifesaving vaccines and care to children and families on farmsteads across the region.

Delivering Measles Vaccines on Horseback in Kyrgyzstan

Dedicated health workers go the distance to keep children safe from disease outbreaks. [video]
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A UNICEF-supported Auxiliary Nurse Midwife immunizes a child in the village of Tulsidih in Jharkhand, India.

Boosting Health Services During a Measles Outbreak in Rural India

Stories of resilience and determination amid a measles outbreak in eastern India's Jharkhand State.
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