News releases
2005
- 9 December 2005
With an additional US $1 billion per year immunization could save ten million more lives in a decade
Full text - 11 November 2005
Safety of immunization delivery improves over last five years, but challenges remain
Full text - 2 November 2005
Measles cases and deaths fall by 60% in Africa since 1999
Ted Turner announces $20 million commitment from UN Foundation to Measles Initiative over the next four years
Full text - 4 October 2005
Immunization maintains strong performance made in last quarter century
Millions more could be saved with new vaccines, stronger health systems
Full text - 15 June 2005
Sixth Global Vaccine Research Forum: many new life-saving vaccines in pipeline, but challenges persist
Full text - 13 June 2005
New initiative to speed development and introduction of vaccines to protect against cervical cancer
Full text - 25 May 2005
Governments welcome new WHO/UNICEF global immunization strategy that aims to avert millions of deaths
Full text - 4 March 2005
Measles deaths worldwide drop by nearly 40% over five years
Africa leads effort to halve deaths from a leading child killer by the end of 2005
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