News releases
2012
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Over 700 million children in 49 countries to be protected against measles and rubella
12 March 2013 -
100 millionth person receives lifesaving meningitis vaccine
3 December 2012 -
Countries commended for reaching important milestone in prevention and control of Meningitis
15 November 2012 -
Revolutionary meningitis vaccine breaks another barrier; first to gain approval to travel outside cold chain
14 November 2012 -
China eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus
30 October 2012
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Pakistan is first South Asian country to launch vaccine against childhood pneumonia
9 October 2012 -
Bold new artworks to help end measles
14 September 2012 -
Eighty-six percent decline in measles cases brings Western Pacific Region closer than ever to measles elimination
13 September 2012 -
The Measles & Rubella Initiative Teams Up With Celebrated Illustrator Sophie Blackall
29 May 2012 -
World Health Assembly Endorses New Plan to Increase Global Access to Vaccines
25 May 2012 -
Ghana introduces two life-saving vaccines
26 April 2012 -
Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella
24 April 2012 -
WHO recommendations for interrupted and delayed vaccination now available
2 March 2012 -
Dr. Marie-Pierre Préziosi to be Meningitis Vaccine Project new director
1 March 2012
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China eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus
30 October 2012