Vaccines and immunization - World Health Organization (WHO) Vaccination is a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting people against harmful diseases, before they come into contact with them It uses your body’s natural defences to build resistance to specific infections and makes your immune system stronger
10 facts on immunization - World Health Organization (WHO) Vaccines can help limit the spread of antibiotic resistance The global increase in disease caused by drug-resistant bacteria, due to overuse and misuse of antibiotics, is a major public health concern
Immunize Colorado - World Health Organization (WHO) Immunize Colorado is dedicated to providing healthcare professionals, parents and the general public, and members of the media with reliable, timely and scientifically-based immunization information Immunize Colorado’s website is maintained daily by Immunize Colorado staff Content is regularly added, reviewed and updated
Immunizing the public against misinformation Besides leading the global fight against COVID-19, WHO is also investing time and resources to tackle the rapid spread of misinformation, rumors, and conspiracy theories about the virus and disease
Global immunization efforts have saved at least 154 million lives over . . . A major landmark study reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of every year – over the past 50 years The vast majority of lives saved – 101 million – were those of infants
Immunization <p>Immunization is the process whereby a person is made resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine Vaccines stimulate the body's own immune system to protect the person against subsequent infection or disease < p> <p>Immunization today saves up to 3 million lives a year However, nearly one in five children worldwide still do not have access to routine
Immunize Canada - World Health Organization (WHO) Immunize Canada is a national coalition of non-governmental, professional, health, government and private sector organizations with a specific interest in promoting the understanding and use of vaccines recommended by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)