" said Sania Nishtar, chief executive officer of Gavi. "With vaccines now available to over 50 percent of eligible girls in African countries, we have much work to be done, but today we can see we have a clear
As for the concerns about whether the acute hepatitis could be linked to COVID-19 or COVID-19 vaccines, the WHO and some countries have a preliminary conclusion, and the answer is no. "Based on current information, most of the reported children did not receive the COVID-19 vaccine, rulin...
Cuba announced Monday that it began inoculating children as young as two for the [COVID vacc..., ah] COVID-19 with domestically produced vaccines. State-run media said the goal of the campaign is to vaccinate at l...
Speaking at the World Health Organization's executive board meeting on October 6, the agency's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "there is hope" that a vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by the end of this year. During his closing remarks, Tedros called for solidarity an...
为了更准确地回答这个问题，WHO也在主持两项临床试验评估有关证据。但是，在没有证据的前提下，WHO不建议接种BCG卡介苗预防COVID-19疾病/SARS-CoV2病毒感染。 WHO的观点是建议在结核病高发的国家或地区进行新生儿BCG疫苗接种，但这与预防性保护新冠病毒感染无关。 已知动物模型和人体临床试验数据表明，卡介苗对免疫系统...
“To support the recovery from Covid-19 and to fight future pandemics, we will need to ensure routine immunization is prioritized as we also focus on reaching children who do not receive any routine vaccines, or zero-dose children. To do this, we need to work together – across development...
Who should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccines?doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32224-8Zaki Hassan-SmithWasim HanifKamlesh KhuntiThe Lancet
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged world leaders to guarantee equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and other life-saving tools, and to ensure the world is better prepared to respond to future pandemics. The body made the called on all leaders attending the 76th ...
He said, however, this demands “a drastic and uncompromising increase in vaccine sharing across borders,” saying vaccines must be provided to everyone across Europe and beyond. Scientists have repeatedly warned that unless the majority of the world’s population is vaccinated, any opportunitie...
“Chinese authorities attributed this increase to the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and the circulation of known pathogens such as influenza, mycoplasma pneumoniae (a common bacterial infection which typically affects younger children), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and SARS-CoV-2 (the virus ...