World Immunization Week starts today! đź’‰
Vaccines save millions of lives every year. Still, in 2024, an estimated 14.3 million children still had never received a single vaccine dose.
We know how to identify so called "zero-dose" children. But how do we ensure that children can complete their vaccine schedules, especially when barriers differ by context and shift over time?
In our latest article, Alexio Mangwiro from the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. explores why integrated and sustainable approaches are key, and what this can look like in practice: from adapting clinic hours in Cambodia to strengthening community outreach in Ethiopia and improving vaccination data systems in Indonesia. 🌍
His message is clear: “Progress depends on moving beyond identification toward strengthening the systems that deliver vaccines every day.”
👉 Read the full article here:
https://www.globalhealthhub.de/en/news/detail/millions-of-children-have-never-had-a-single-vaccine-finding-them-isnt-enough