Zero-dose children

Articles related to the mission to reach children who have not received any basic, routine vaccines.

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Religious leaders come together to address immunisation obstacles in their communities. Credit: FSA

In Ethiopia’s Afar region, a change of messenger boosts immunisation uptake

29 Apr 2024

5 min read

Zero-dose children

Gladys Modzaka and Charity Agbodo with their children and grandchildren, Denis, David, and Nancy. They made sure that the children received vaccinations to protect them from viral infections such as measles, chickenpox, polio, and even COVID-19. Credit: Gavi/2023/Michael Aboya

The number of children in a family can influence access to vaccines

19 Apr 2024

4 min read

Research summary Zero-dose children

In the Lualaba province, health care teams spare no effort in reaching every child with vaccination. Credit: Lopongo Ndjadi/PATH DRC

Reaching every child with vaccines: a monumental challenge in the mining areas of the DRC

16 Apr 2024

5 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Gilbert Opio with his six year old son that just healed from measles. Credit: Dicta Asiimwe

Vaccination and supportive care stave off deaths in Ugandan measles outbreak

15 Mar 2024

6 min read

Measles Zero-dose children

A displacement camp in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Displacement can impact access to routine immunization for children and their families. Credit: PATH/Ley Uwera.

Zero-dose children are an indicator of broader inequities

26 Feb 2024

4 min read

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Reaching zero-dose children in Niger. Credit: Gavi/2022/Isaac Griberg

Zeroing in on zero-dose

14 Feb 2024

5 min read

Zero-dose children

Namaalwa supporting VHTs to strengthen their capacity to scale up village child registration to track their immunisation statuses at Kagumba HCIII in Kamuli district. Credit: John Agaba

ZDC superheroes: the consultants helping to vaccinate vulnerable kids in Uganda

30 Jan 2024

7 min read

Zero-dose children Health worker heroes

Over 10,000 zero-dose children in Sudan will receive life-saving vaccines following the launch of the first in-country initiative under Gavi’s Zero-dose Immunization Programme (ZIP). Credit: Gavi/2022

Negotiators join vaccinators protecting children in the world’s toughest regions

24 Jan 2024

7 min read

Zero-dose children ZIP

A baby's heartrate is being checked at Bundung Maternal Hospital, Banjul, The Gambia. Credit: Gavi/2018/Guido Dingemans

Three ways immunisation is helping drive the agenda at WHO’s Annual Meeting

24 Jan 2024

5 min read

SDGs Zero-dose children WHA

Lonette Kiconco preparing to inoculate a newborn against TB at the Doctors Medical Centre in Kampala.

How Uganda’s immunisation programme helped reduce child mortality

5 Jan 2024

8 min read

Zero-dose children Vaccine campaigns

A mother and her child at a community health outreach session in a rural area north-west of Maputo. Credit: Gavi/2020/Svetlomir Slavchev

Mozambique’s grand plan to reach more than 750,000 unimmunised children in 2024

20 Dec 2023

4 min read

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Lucy Pam Dangyang addressing vaccine hesitancy with community members in Gumsher Ward. Credit: Sabin Vaccine Institute

Keeping Preventable Diseases At Bay in Nigeria

28 Nov 2023

3 min read

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