Humanly Possibly
Humanly PossiblyVaccines are one of the most impactful and costeffective investments in public health.In the last 50 years alone, vaccines against 14 diseases have saved over 150 million lives 1 , as many as one every 10 sec.Thanks to immunization, a child born today is 40 per cent more likely to see their first birthday than a child born 50 years ago 1 .As the world faces evolving challenges like climate change, pandemics and increasingly strained health systems, immunization efforts remain pivotal in shaping health outcomes for the next half-century.
Authors
- Katherine L. O'Flynn O'Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0164-4030)
Institutions
- World Health Organization (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Indian Journal of Medical Research
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/ijmr_1608_2024
- Primary Topic
- Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00