"We found that long-forgotten plagues have roared back, killing and maiming children in parts of the world where access to vaccines or trust in them faltered. What seemed like subtle changes to a country’s vaccine policies had disastrous consequences years later."

https://www.propublica.org/article/rfk-jr-vaccine-agenda-childhood-plagues

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💉 Where are children missing measles vaccines — and when?

🌍 A new high-resolution mapping approach reveals local vaccination gaps in Côte d’Ivoire, showing that many children receive the measles vaccine later than recommended.

By identifying gaps by both age and location, health workers can better target routine immunisation and catch-up campaigns.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/new-high-resolution-mapping-reveals-critical-measles-vaccination-gaps-in-children/

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