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Statements & Media Releases
- Mar 13, 2013: Over 700 Million Children In 49 Countries To Be Protected Against Measles And Rubella
- Jan 17, 2013: Measles Deaths Decline, But Elimination Progress Stalls In Some Regions
- Sept 14, 2012:Bold New Artworks To Help End Measles Acclaimed Illustrator Sophie Blackall Unveils New Exhibit Inspired By Her African Journey
- Sept 12, 2012: Eighty-six percent decline in measles cases brings Western Pacific Region closer than ever to measles elimination
- May 29, 2012: The Measles & Rubella Initiative Teams Up With Celebrated Illustrator Sophie Blackall
- May 25, 2012: The Measles & Rubella Initiative Welcomes World Health Assembly Commitment to Measles and Rubella Elimination Goals
- April 24, 2012: Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella
- April 24, 2012: (Audio File)Media Teleconference: Measles Initiative experts preview latest global measles data
- Transcript of Media Teleconference - February 2, 2012: Progress in Global Measles Control, 2000–2010
- January 12, 2012: Measles Initiative Congratulates India On 1-Year Polio-Free Achievement
- December 2, 2011: European Countries Must Take Action Now to Prevent Continued Measles Outbreaks in 2012
- November 17, 2011: Measles Initiative Hails Gavi Decision to Fund Rubella Campaigns
- September 27, 2011: Measles Initiative applauds GAVI Alliance for funding measles second dose in nine additional countries
- August 4, 2011: The Measles Initiative Vaccinates One Billion Children in First Decade
- July 1, 2011: Injection Safety Efforts Eliminate Immunization-related Infections in Sub-Saharan Africa
- May 11, 2011: Amanda Peet Encourages Teens to Help Vaccinate a Village
- August 18, 2010: WNBA and the Measles Initiative Form Partnership to Vaccinate Children Around the World
- July 2, 2010: Measles Initiative Highlights the Importance of Adherence to Global Goals and Strategies
- June 18, 2010: WHO and UNICEF Concerned About Measles Outbreak in Eastern and Southern Africa
- May 20, 2010: Red Cross Urges World Leaders to Prioritize Measles Elimination
- May 12, 2010: Congressional Testimony in Support of Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- April 27, 2010: Accelerated Measles Mortality Reduction Improving Routine Immunizations in Africa
- December 3, 2009: Global Measles Deaths Drop By 78%, But Resurgence Likely
- November 9, 2009: Increasing Measles Vaccination in India
- April 17, 2009: U.S. Measles Outbreaks Highlight Global Need
- December 4, 2008: Global Measles Deaths Drop by 74 Percent
- September 25, 2008: $9 Million Committed to Bolster Worldwide Measles Initiative
- November 24, 2008: Statement on U.S. Measles Outbreaks
- November 10, 2008: Measles Initiative Supports Disease Prevention for Children in China's Earthquake Zone
- October 6, 2008: Urgent Funding Needed to Reach the 2010 Measles Goal
- March 17, 2008: Massive Measles Vaccination Campaign Wraps Up in Pakistan
Field Notes
- May 4, 2011: Community-based volunteers: A link between vaccines and the children who need them
- May 12, 2010: Social mobilizers throughout Haiti spread the word about vaccines
- April 22, 2010: Measles outbreaks threaten progress in child mortality in west and central Africa
- March 12, 2010: Measles and polio immunization campaign targets 20 million children in Bangladesh
- February 13, 2010: Bangladesh to vaccinate 20 million children against measles
- November 2, 2009: Red Cross Volunteer Describes Campaign in The Gambia (Podcast)
- October 12, 2009: More than two million children in Tajikistan vaccinated against measles and rubella
- October 6, 2010: Measles Initiative supports national measles campaign in Rwanda
- September 2009: Inside the Kenya Campaign (Photo Slide Show)
- March 25, 2009: Campaign on Track to Protect 63 Million Children Against Measles in Pakistan
- January 7, 2009: National Measles Campaign Targets 2.9 Million Children in Niger
- June 18, 2008: Outreach Vaccination in Zimbabwe During Child Health Days
- October 31, 2007: Zambia's Far-Reaching Measles Campaign Declared a Success
- October 18, 2006: Measles Immunization Campaign Targets 29 Million Nigeria Children
- December 14, 2005: Nigeria Completes Africa's Largest-Ever Measles Campaign
- November 28, 2005: Southern Sudan's Largest Mass Measles Campaign Aims to Vaccinate 4.5 Million Children
- October 1, 2005: Measles and Rubella Elimination Campaign Kicks Off in Armenia
- August 1, 2005: Integrated Life-Saving Campaign in Tanzania Attracts High Turnout
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