Efforts to vaccinate “zero-dose” children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will be accelerated thanks to new funding from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s Equity Accelerator Fund (EAF).

Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years.

Gavi’s Board approved new investments in six-in-one (hexavalent) vaccine and approved a long list of potential new vaccines for consideration for inclusion in future Gavi programmes at its Board Meeting, which concluded today 

In Ouagadougou’s Bogodogo health district, Parsyl technology has revolutionised the conditions under which vaccines are transported and stored.

July’s floods couldn’t bring megacity Delhi to a standstill. But are the people and the health care system prepared to handle the resulting surge in diseases – and the disasters to come?

Human health is deeply linked to planetary health. As climate change harms the planet, we too are harmed. But it is possible to break the link, experts say.