Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance’s Global Immunization Efforts Critical To Children’s Health, Economic Growth

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition: A Chance at a Better Life, Thanks to Vaccines
Megan Guilfoyle, communications associate at USGLC, discusses Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s global efforts, writing, “Immunization efforts … impact entire communities — and the world at large. Healthy children serve as a catalyst for workforce productivity, allowing for countries like the U.S. to expand their goods and services to emerging markets overseas. … [I]t is in our economic and moral interest to prioritize global vaccination programs” (4/26).

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