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Gavi Vaccinates 1 Billion Children, Aims for 500 Million More

1/22/2025

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In an extraordinary milestone, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has successfully vaccinated over one billion children in low-income countries over the past 25 years. With an ambitious goal to reach 500 million more children by 2030, Gavi could save 8 million lives and generate a staggering $100 billion in economic benefits, all while strengthening immunization efforts and gearing up for future health challenges.

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In an extraordinary milestone, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has successfully vaccinated over one billion children in low-income countries over the past 25 years. With an ambitious goal to reach 500 million more children by 2030, Gavi could save 8 million lives and generate a staggering $100 billion in economic benefits, all while strengthening immunization efforts and gearing up for future health challenges.