December 2022: Syria runs OCV effort

December 31, 2022
Source: UNICEF
Health Domain: Cholera
Region/Country: Syria

December 2022: Partner News Roundup

December 31, 2022
Health Domain: COVID-19, Malaria, NTDs, Nutrition, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria, Zimbabwe

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Nigeria's Sokoto North local government area (LGA) launched a door-to-door polio immunization campaign on November 5...

October 2022: Syria begins integrated polio, measles and rubella vaccination campaign

October 31, 2022
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio
Region/Country: Syria

October 2022: Partner News Round-Up

October 31, 2022
Health Domain: COVID-19, Malaria ITN, Polio, STH (Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis), Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Africa, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, North Korea, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Syria, Uganda, Zimbabwe

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Citing a “strained global supply” of OCV, the International Coordinating Group (ICG) announced on October 19 a temporary suspension of the standard two-dose regimen ...

June 2022: Partner News Round-Up

July 6, 2022
Source: Kenya News Agency, UNICEF, World Health Organization
Health Domain: Malaria, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Bangladesh, Canada, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Zambia

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Nigeria’s Lagos state kicked off an integrated anti-measles campaign on June 15. Targeting about 5 million children, the campaign will provide measles vaccination and vitamin A supplements...

June 2022: Syria conducts national immunization campaign

June 30, 2022
Source: UNICEF
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio, Tetanus, Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Syria

March 2022: Syria holds first national anti-polio campaign of the year

March 31, 2022
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Syria

March 2022: Partner News Round-Up

March 31, 2022
Health Domain: COVID-19, Malaria, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, India, Israel, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Syria, Tanzania, Ukraine

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC. Malawi launched the first round of a six-day polio outbreak response campaign March 21, targeting 2.9 million children under age 5 with bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV).

October 2021: Partner News Round-up

October 31, 2021
Source: Reuters, The New York Times, World Health Organization
Health Domain: COVID-19, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Brazil, Burundi, DRC, Ecuador, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Portugal, Syria, Uganda

A collection of health campaign stories captured and curated by Linksbridge SPC.

October 2021: Syria kicks off national polio campaign

October 31, 2021
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Syria

March 2021: Syria kicks off polio campaign

March 31, 2021
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Syria

March 2021 Partner News Round-Up

March 31, 2021
Health Domain: NTDs, Nutrition, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Egypt, Guyana, India, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Syria, Tajikistan, Uganda, Zambia

January 2021 Partner News Round-Up

January 31, 2021
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Malaria, NTDs, Polio, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Guyana, India, Liberia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Sudan, Syria

Bangladesh launches MR campaign delayed since March 2020 due to COVID-19. India reschedules polio immunization drive to avoid conflict with COVID-19 vaccination rollout. Guyana launches final round of multiyear MDA against LF. Learn the latest about other outbreak responses and local campaigns.

January 2021: Syria launches a second door-to-door polio campaign

January 31, 2021
Source: Andalou Agency
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Syria

December 2020 Partner News Round-Up

December 31, 2020
Health Domain: Cholera, COVID-19, Malaria ITN, Measles/Rubella, NTDs, Polio
Region/Country: Burundi, Chad, China, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Nigeria, Philippines, Syria, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Yemen

COVID-19 mass vaccination campaigns are launched. Nigeria runs oral polio vaccine drives as part of sub-national immunization days. India lauches second round of triple-drug LF therapy in Karnataka. Learn the latest about other outbreak responses and local campaigns.

December 2020: Syria runs anti-polio campaign

December 31, 2020
Health Domain: Polio
Region/Country: Syria

June 2020: Syria concludes national catch-up RI campaign

June 30, 2020
Source: UNICEF
Health Domain: Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Syria

June Partner News Round-Up

June 30, 2020
Cross Cutting Topic: Financing
Health Domain: COVID-19, Malaria ITN, Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Vitamin A Supplementation
Region/Country: DRC, Guinea-Bissau, Malaysia, Nepal, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Syria, Uganda, Zambia

Top news about health campaigns from Uganda, Zambia, Malaysia, DRC and more. Learn the latest about countrywide campaigns, outbreak responses and local campaigns. This news round-up also includes a story on the economics of running campaigns during COVID-19.

October 2019: UNICEF carries out polio and measles campaign in Syria

October 31, 2019
Source: UNICEF
Health Domain: Measles/Rubella, Polio
Region/Country: Syria

April 2019: Syria launches six-day series of NIDs

April 30, 2019
Source: World Health Organization
Health Domain: Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Region/Country: Syria

Region/Country: Syria