Thread by @WHO

It’s #WorldImmunizationWeek!

Vaccines will help us end the #COVID19 pandemic so we can finally be closer to each other again.

#VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

Vaccines protects people of all ages against preventable diseases and is one of the best ways to provide children with a healthy start in life.

#VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

It’s #WorldImmunizationWeek!

By vaccinating today, you’re bringing the world closer tomorrow. Vaccines bring us closer to a world where we can travel ✈️, protected together from the threat of preventable diseases.

#VaccinesWork

Thanks to decades of research and major advances in vaccine science, we are now better prepared to handle future disease outbreaks.

#VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

With new vaccine research, we’re identifying innovative ways to defeat current and future disease threats.​ #VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

#VaccinesWork to prevent diseases like:
Cervical cancer
Cholera
Diphtheria
Ebola
Hep B
Influenza
Japanese encephalitis
Measles
Meningitis
Mumps
Whooping cough
Pneumonia
Polio
Rabies
Rotavirus
Rubella
Tetanus
Typhoid
Varicella
Yellow Fever

Vaccines are helping eliminate diseases in our communities, making them vital to a closer world. #VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

Thanks to vaccines, global #polio infections have been reduced to only a few hundred cases each year. We now have a chance of making this disease, and the threat of other deadly diseases, history. #VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

The systems created to deliver #polio vaccines to the hardest-to-reach areas of the world are also helping polio workers find #COVID19 cases, trace contacts and practice safety measures to slow the spread of the virus.

#VaccinesWork

The pandemic interrupted lifesaving vaccination campaigns. Now that #polio vaccination has resumed, the #polio programme is committed to overcoming setbacks, protecting communities from #COVID19, and ending polio for all.

#VaccinesWork

Vaccines are one of the best tools we have to ensure health and prosperity for communities worldwide.

#VaccinesWork to bring us closer.

#WorldImmunizationWeek

Universal access to vaccines gives people a fair shot at a healthier future, free from the threat of preventable disease.

#VaccinesWork to bring us closer.