Last year alone, 25 million children missed out on immunizations against infections such as measles and polio, leading to avoidable outbreaks of disease.
Millions of children have missed out on crucial vaccinations because of disruptions brought about by the pandemic., according to a report published this month.
The report found that in 2021, 25 million children missed out on routine immunizations against diseases such as measles — leading to avoidable outbreaks. “If this downward trend continues, we can expect to see more cases, outbreaks and deaths from diseases which are completely preventable,” a WHO spokesperson toldFrom 2011 to 2019, global vaccination coverage stagnated at around 85%.
The WHO and UNICEF also found alarming drops in the number of girls receiving the vaccine against human papillomavirus, a pathogen that can lead to cervical cancer later in life.
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