The fight against childhood diseases has a powerful weapon: vaccines. Yet, a sizable group of kids in Kenya, known as zero-dose children, have never received a single shot. This situation is complex and influenced by a mix of factors. To understand why some kids miss out on vaccines, a detailed study was conducted. It looked at data from the 2022 Kenya Demographic an...

Vaccination rates among children in Yemen are worryingly low. This is a big problem. The country has been through a lot, with political issues making it hard to get vaccines to those who need them. So, how can things improve? One way is to look at how people currently get their vaccines. This includes fixed clinics and mobile ones that travel to different areas. Mob...

Once a shining example, Tennessee's high childhood vaccination rates are now slipping. Parents like Jen Fisher in Franklin, Tennessee, are feeling the heat. Her 12-year-old son, Raleigh, has a weak immune system due to a congenital heart condition. Vaccines are his best protection against serious illnesses. But now, more kids are skipping shots, and that's a big conc...