Immunizations

Immunizations began in October, and about 40 million Americans received the shots before the program was halted in December amid reports that 54 recipients had developed a paralyzing neurological condition called Guillain-Barre syndrome.

Edwin D. Kilbourne, scientist who developed flu vaccine, dies at 90 2011

Immunizations and well-child visits for children under age six also will be free of any copays.

Health Related Updates - SpouseBUZZ 2009

Immunizations will be given against common but life threatening diseases.

Donors Pledge More than $4 Billion for Child Immunizations 2011

Mobile teams – Immunizations are distributed by teams that travel to villages or remote areas that may not have regular access to healthcare.

Controlling the spread of disease 2010

Immunizations have largely eliminated serious disease among children.

An Ambivalent Case for More Medical Research Spending 2011

Immunizations will be given against common but life threatening diseases.

Donors Pledge More than $4 Billion for Child Immunizations 2011

Immunizations are the only method of preventing pertussis.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Coughing Up the Facts on Pertussis (Whooping Cough) 2010

The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria pressed government representatives at a meeting in The Hague, the Netherlands, to step up global health funding.

Two Groups Push for Health Funds Robert A. Guth 2010

The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria pressed government representatives at a meeting in The Hague, the Netherlands, to step up global health funding.

Two Groups Push for Health Funds Robert A. Guth 2010

Immunizations against diseases like rotavirus are critical to improving the health of children around the world and are a key component to the foundation's emphasis on family health.

Melinda Gates: Saving Children, Stopping Rotavirus 2010