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Strengthening Routine Immunization Programs Worldwide

Photo: Child receiving an oral vaccine.

An estimated 130 million infants are born around the world each year. Protecting these newborns from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) requires an organized, accessible, and well-functioning immunization program as a key component of a country's public health program.

Why It's Important

Expanding vaccination coverage is one of the most cost effective ways to advance global welfare...

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What CDC Is Doing

CDC partners with countries to provide evidence-based  technical expertise to strengthen and expand the routine delivery...

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