The United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports an alarming trend as Covid-19 is likely to further rates of immunizations. On this World Immunization Week, UNICEF reports over 13 million children worldwide did not receive any vaccines at all in 2018, namely in countries with weakened health systems. The DRC showcases the consequences of not immunizing as it currently battles the world's largest measles outbreak as well as cholera, Ebola, rubella and now the novel coronavirus.
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December 26, 2024
Israeli air strikes in Gaza purportedly kill journalists
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December 25, 2024
Dozens feared dead in Kazakhstan plane crash.
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December 24, 2024
Christmas in the Holy Land
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December 23, 2024
Israel has taken over a buffer zone on border with Syria
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December 22, 2024
Another winter of fighting adds to suffering in Gaza
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December 19, 2024
Will the US government shut down?