Immunisation

28 September 2026

Africa CDC's Continental Immunisation Strategy 2026-2030 aims to close vaccine coverage gaps, fix financing and boost local manufacturing.

10 September 2026

Childhood vaccination coverage estimates face scrutiny as Stats SA defends its population data and health experts question the figures.

27 August 2026

Childhood immunisation coverage is falling sharply in SA as measles and other diseases spread. See why health officials are concerned.

29 June 2026

Shingrix is set to launch in South Africa, promising better shingles protection. Find out what this means for patients and costs.

21 April 2026

Measles Cases in South Africa rise to 1,076 as NICD warns of community spread, wastewater signals, and an adult immunity gap.

23 March 2026

Find out how South Africa’s HPV vaccination drive protects teenagers and reduces the incidence of high-risk HPV strains linked to cancer.

16 February 2026

Learn about the US childhood vaccine schedule and the legal challenges against changes to routine vaccinations for children.

7 September 2025

The proposed funding cuts to Gavi put children's lives at risk, threatening global progress in childhood immunisation efforts.

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