Nearly 22M Infants Went Unvaccinated In 2013, Report Shows
GlobalPost: U.N. reports 21.8 million infants weren’t vaccinated in 2013
“Nearly 22 million infants around the world were not vaccinated last year that should have been, according to a report released last week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF. The startling number underscores the need for innovations in vaccination storage and a critical re-think of existing vaccine aid programs, health advocates said…” (Basu, 7/21).
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