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Making Vaccines Work

News and features on the organisations and people around the world working to get vaccines to the people that need them.

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HPV vaccine. Gavi/2025/Wilson Photographer

Four in ten cancers are preventable, says WHO

3 Feb 2026

3 min read

HPV Research summary

Routine measles vaccination at the Umer Health Center in Shire Inda Selassie, Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Gavi/2024/Mulugeta Ayene

What does it mean to lose ‘measles-free’ status and can countries get it back?

28 Jan 2026

6 min read

Measles Spotlight on measles Explainer

COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 12-14 in India in March 2022. According to Gagandeep Kang, vaccines are key to protecting the vulnerable and preventing future pandemics in the country. Copyright: Suyash Dwivedi (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Q&A: ‘India must ready tools to prevent virus outbreaks’

26 Jan 2026

5 min read

Cross-posts Pandemic preparedness Rotavirus

Virus snowflakes. Ed Hutchinson, MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, CC BY-SA

The twelve viruses of Christmas

18 Dec 2025

5 min read

Cross-posts Routine immunisation

A vaccinator administers TCV during Bangladesh’s introduction campaign in fall 2025. Credit: TyVAC

Reaching 80 million children with typhoid conjugate vaccines

16 Dec 2025

4 min read

Cross-posts Typhoid

A young man drinking raw date palm juice on the outskirts of Sylhet city. Credit: CEPI

Closing in on protection against deadly Nipah virus

11 Dec 2025

6 min read

Cross-posts Nipah

A mother and her child during the launch of the malaria pilot vaccine launched in Ghana in 2019. Credit: WHO/2019/Fanjan Combrink

7 things you need to know about the state of malaria today

5 Dec 2025

5 min read

Malaria Spotlight on malaria

A girl receives the HPV vaccine during the national launch of the HPV vaccination campaign in Accra, Ghana in October 2025. Credit: Gavi/2025/Nipah Dennis

How do you make HPV vaccination a normal part of every girl’s life? Try asking her local nurse

3 Dec 2025

4 min read

HPV Spotlight on HPV

Community Leaders participating in the orientation organised in Sambhal. Credit: Dr Pankaj Bishnoi

A new dawn for Sambhal: community leaders and government join forces to get kids protected in India’s Uttar Pradesh

2 Dec 2025

4 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

From “Did it work?” to “Why did it work?” How theory-based evaluation strengthens immunisation

27 Nov 2025

5 min read

Research summary Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Community health visit, Abomey, Benin, November 2024. Credit: UNICEF/2024/Landry Sinnoude Koklanno

Gavi's impact in Africa since 2000

25 Nov 2025

4 min read

Zero-dose children Routine immunisation

Young boys and girls proudly show the ink mark on the tip of their finger, showing they have been vaccinated against measles and rubella during the nationwide campaign in Sindh province, Pakistan. Credit: Gavi/2021/Asad Zaidi

How vaccines could help lift millions out of poverty

10 Nov 2025

5 min read

Explainer Research summary

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