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Healthcare worker administers a routine vaccine to an infant while a caregiver holds the child.

Global Childhood Vaccination Rates Improve, but Health Agencies Warn More Progress Is Needed

Global childhood immunization coverage is showing signs of improvement, according to new estimates released jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. While vaccination rates have increased compared with previous years, international health officials caution that millions of children remain under-vaccinated or have not received routine immunizations, leaving communities vulnerable to outbreaks of preventable