In a race against time, health officials in Kisumu and Vihiga counties, in collaboration with the national government and PATH…
Browsing: Immunization
Community Health Promoters (CHPs) have played a significant role in improving immunization rates in Kenya’s remote areas, particularly among nomadic…
Tetanus, a potentially deadly disease, is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani. This microorganism is commonly found in soil, dust,…
A year ago, Cameroon launched a historic malaria vaccination campaign, becoming one of the first countries to introduce the world’s…
Measles, once a common childhood illness, is now a preventable disease thanks to widespread vaccination efforts. However, despite the availability…
Regular check-ups are a crucial part of maintaining good health, yet many people overlook the importance of scheduling routine visits…
In recent years, health experts have raised alarms about the resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases worldwide. Diseases such as measles, polio,…
The global campaign to eradicate polio, which began over three decades ago, is facing new obstacles that threaten to reverse…
Vaccine-preventable diseases are becoming more common in various parts of the world, raising concerns among health officials about gaps in…
Recent data published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF reveals that global childhood immunization coverage stalled in 2023,…