A big thank you to all the health workers and Kenya Red Cross volunteers going above and beyond to ensure children across #Kenya receive the measle Rubella and #Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine 👏

#Kenya’s integrated TCV and MR campaign will help protect children from #typhoid and #MeaslesRubella, supporting Kenya’s #BigCatchUp strategy to reach children who have missed vaccines. TCVs are safe to co-administer with MR vaccines. #TakeOnTyphoid #VaccinesWork

#Update Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programme's Typhoid vaccine investigators say current evaluations has shown that giving Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine has decreased antibiotics prescription for Typhoid disease which has the potential of combating antimicrobial resistance.

#Kenya’s nationwide vaccination campaign reached over 16 million children with protection against #measles, #rubella, and #typhoid. A major public health milestone driven by communities, health workers, and strong partner collaboration. #VaccinesSaveLives

“When a child like Joy gets vaccinated, it represents much more than a medical act—it is a triumph of equity.” — PATH's Dr. Emmanuel Mugisha Read more about the vaccination campaign to #TakeOnTyphoid in Kenya ⤵️ path.org/our-impact/art…

More scenes from #Kenya's vaccination campaign to #TakeOnTyphoid ⤵️ Learn more about why preventing #typhoid is an essential endeavor: coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/why-typhoid/ 📸 Photo Credit: Martin Mwangi

💧 Clean drinking water is essential to preventing diseases like #typhoid, but it can be expensive to provide. In the absence of adequate infrastructure, especially in low- and middle-income countries, vaccines can provide protection. Hear more from Dr. Matt Laurens

When extreme weather threatens access to safe water, #typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs) defend against disease. #Kenya’s recent TCV campaign will provide protection during floods and other climate events. 💪 ⛈️ More here on how TCVs can protect against #typhoid when climate

This month, Kenya launched a landmark campaign to reach 21 million children with typhoid conjugate vaccines. Nine-year-old Joy was one of them. 🌟 Read her family's story: path.org/our-impact/art… #TakeOnTyphoid Take on Typhoid Ministry of Health

🦠 From Center for Global Development, a look at the economic impacts of antimicrobial resistance, and what can be done to intervene — including enhanced vaccination programs, better treatment and new antibiotics, & better access to water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities. cgdev.org/publication/fo…

#ICYMI: Since introducing #typhoid conjugate vaccines in 2019, #Pakistan has continued to lead the way with its commitment to disease surveillance and routine immunization to prevent typhoid. More on the blog: coalitionagainsttyphoid.org/pakistan-prior… #TakeOnTyphoid

💧Though the world has come far in combating diarrheal diseases, there is still work to be done, particularly in areas where poor #WASH infrastructure leads to contaminated water — also a challenge in the journey to #TakeOnTyphoid. New from Bill Gates ⤵️ gatesnotes.com/a-gut-wrenchin…

🪄 If you had a magic wand that could implement one tool to #TakeOnTyphoid, how would you use it? Hear what Dr. Matt Laurens, Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine and Pathology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Project Director of TyVAC, has to say in the latest

Congratulations to the leaders and partners who made #Kenya’s typhoid conjugate vaccine introduction possible this month—including Ministry of Health, WHO African Region, @Gavi, UNICEF Kenya, National Vaccines & Immunization Programme Kenya, and the countless health workers who delivered vaccines across the country. Together we

Vaccines have saved 154 million lives in the last 50 years. That’s 6 lives every minute. A reminder of what is #HumanlyPossible. Science saves lives 👉bit.ly/4oenWit #VaccinesWork

Ten countries worldwide have introduced #typhoid conjugate vaccines (TCVs)—with more on the way. 💪 International Vaccine Access Center at BSPH' VIEW-hub has the latest data on TCV introductions globally. Explore the data here 👇 view-hub.org/vaccine/typhoi… #TakeOnTyphoid