Vaccines | UNICEF Canada: For Every Child

Learn more about UNICEF’s work under the topic "Vaccines".

India: Struggling for breath

Throughout India, COVID-19 cases continue to surge at unprecedented rates, with more than four new cases reported every second. This is how UNICEF is helping to control the spread and supply the fight against COVID-19.

COVID-19 patients are treated in a makeshift ward in India.

Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

We answer the most common questions about COVID-19 vaccines.

A health worker gives the 'V for Vaccinated' sign at a hospital in Vietnam.

A ‘dry-run’ for COVID-19 vaccine delivery

A massive measles-rubella vaccination campaign provides vital protection for children – and encouraging signs for future roll-outs.

A child sits on his mother's lap as he receives an MMR vaccine.

Celebrating Health Heroes

To recognize the tireless work done by health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re spotlighting health workers around the world and why receiving COVID-19 vaccines is important to them.

A health worker gives the V for Vaccinated sign after receiving their first COVID-19 vaccine in Peru.

Going the Distance to Eliminate MNT with Female Health Workers

UNICEF-trained community health workers won't stop until they've vaccinated every woman of reproductive age against tetanus, even in the hardest-to-reach parts of the world.

UNICEF-supported "lady health workers" Jameela, right, and Shamul visit the village of Peer Jo Goth in Pakistan's Kambar District to vaccinate women of childbearing age against tetanus.

Finding Light in the Dark: Top 5 Stories of Success in 2020

2020 has been a challenging year for almost everyone. However, in spite of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF continued to make strides in protecting every child’s right to a childhood.

Friends sit by a UNICEF-supplied mosquito net in Bienythiang in Akoka county, Upper Nile state, South Sudan.

One Vaccine, 39 Million Children

For Pakistan’s national polio vaccination campaign, more than 260,000 trained frontline workers went door to door equipped with personal protective gear to vaccinate children under 5 years of age.

Delivering life-saving vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic

Health workers are stopping at nothing to ensure immunizations for every child.

A baby receives a vaccination injection.

Going Door to Door to Protect Yemen's Children

Every day, Saba - a health worker in Yemen - braves rough terrain to meet with families and ensure children continue to have access to vital medical services.

Routine Vaccines and COVID-19: What Parents Need to Know

How to safely get routine vaccinations for your child during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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