Event Brief
20 Million Lives Saved in Africa from Measles
Filed: Apr 15, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: Measles vaccinations have averted nearly 20 million deaths in Africa since 2000, according to WHO.
WHO: WHO
WHAT: Vaccination campaign results
WHEN: Apr 15, 2026 at 11:12 AM ET
WHERE: Africa
WHY: Increasing vaccination coverage since 2000
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