Tag: vaccination

Over 60,000 Polio Vaccine Refusals Reported in Pakistan’s April Immunisation Drive: Report

This widespread reluctance to vaccinate children poses a major obstacle to Pakistan's anti-polio efforts.

June 30, 2025

UAE’s support accelerates vaccination of over 187,000 children in Gaza

This initiative is part of the ongoing efforts by the UAE to provide relief to the Palestinian people amid the critical conditions they are facing.

September 5, 2024

UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries

This year, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the epicentre of the crisis, has reported more than 18,000 suspected cases of mpox, including 629 deaths, with four out of five fatalities occurring in children.

September 1, 2024

96% children vaccinated in UP in one year target

Against a target of vaccinating 42,93,472 children below 12 years in the financial year 2023-24, the state has already covered 41,41,003 children.

March 3, 2024

Poliovirus detected from parts of Pakistan: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry stressed that parents must administer polio drops to children under five during every polio campaign in the country.

December 30, 2023