Dr. Carla Orozco, a UNICEF health specialist, called for a government-led investigation into the factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy in the Philippines. She emphasized that identifying the root causes of …
Those who trust giving vaccines to toddlers dropped by 25% amid the COVID-19 pandemic, making the Philippines one of the countries with the most “zero-dose children” in the world. This …
On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF declared the end of the polio outbreak in the Philippines. The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) officially ended the polio outbreak …
The outsized impact COVID-19 has had on women in some countries could result in an additional 10 million child marriages in this decade, according to a new analysis released Monday …
UNICEF reported that a child or a young person below 20 years old every minute and 40 seconds acquire HIV in 2019, bringing the total number of children with HIV …
UNICEF Germany has awarded the “UNICEF Photo of the Year Award” for 2019 to Hartmut Schwarzbach’s photo series entitled “Philippines: Garbage, the Children and Death.” Each year, the United Nations …
World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) issued a report on Tuesday, October 8, about the status of a polio outbreak in the country. It also outlined the …