Spotlight on stockpiles

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In March 2024, Nigeria became the first country to receive the new MenFive vaccine from the Gavi-funded global stockpile, with a shipment delivered by UNICEF. Credit: UNICEF Nigeria/2024/Adeokun Adesegun

How a new vaccine stamped out a meningitis flare-up in Nigeria's Jigawa State

24 Oct 2024

7 min read

Meningitis Spotlight on stockpiles

Euvichol-Plus. Gavi/2018/Duncan Graham-Rowe

Interview: how we’re working to boost global cholera vaccine supply

11 Sep 2024

6 min read

Cholera Spotlight on stockpiles

A dose of the oral cholera vaccine. Gavi/2023/Kelvin Juma

Meet the global oral cholera vaccine stockpile

10 Sep 2024

12 min read

Cholera Vaccine campaigns Spotlight on stockpiles

Children in Djoum district, southern Cameroon, hold up their vaccination cards after receiving the yellow fever vaccine. Credit : Zok Medjo Garrick Lionel

Cameroon hits back at yellow fever

15 May 2024

8 min read

Yellow fever Spotlight on stockpiles

Patricia Namilonje sitting at home, speaking to a health surveillance assistant. Credit: Charles Pensulo/Gavi/2024

How a major health campaign sprang Malawi out of its cholera emergency

10 May 2024

7 min read

Cholera Vaccine campaigns Spotlight on stockpiles

Meningitis bacteria can cause severe meningitis and generalised infection particularly in children. 3D illustration of meningitis bacteria

Nigeria is pioneering a new vaccine to fight meningitis - why this matters

2 May 2024

5 min read

Cross-posts Meningitis Vaccine development Spotlight on stockpiles

Children with their vaccination cards during a vaccination campaign against meningitis A in Chad. Credit: Gavi/2018

Five things you need to know about the world’s latest weapon against bacterial meningitis

25 Mar 2024

6 min read

Meningitis Vaccine development Spotlight on meningitis Spotlight on stockpiles

A nurse at Kuwadzana Poly Clinic. Credit: Elia Ntali

Outbreak-hit Zimbabweans embrace cholera vaccines with open arms

16 Feb 2024

6 min read

Cholera Outbreaks Vaccine campaigns Spotlight on stockpiles

Prof Nazmul Islam, Director of Disease Control at the Directorate General of Health Services providing cholera vaccine in Chattogram city

Vaccines roll out in Bangladesh hotspots to keep cholera under control

15 Dec 2023

4 min read

Cholera Vaccine campaigns Spotlight on stockpiles

A child is vaccinated against Cholera during the Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign launch held in Nairobi county on 3 August 2023 Credit: Mike Mwaniki

Kenya cholera vaccine campaign smashes target, but climate change boosts risk

28 Aug 2023

6 min read

Cholera Climate change Spotlight on stockpiles

Sister Goretti vaccinating infants at Lira referral hospital. Credit: Esther Nakkazi

Ugandan public gets serious about knocking back yellow fever

21 Aug 2023

5 min read

Yellow fever Vaccine campaigns Routine immunisation Spotlight on stockpiles

A cross-section of health workers who have been trained to detect and reported suspected cases of yellow fever.

Kenya rolls out yellow fever vaccine to fight first outbreak in a decade

9 May 2022

3 min read

Outbreaks Yellow fever Vaccine campaigns Spotlight on stockpiles

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