Ghana's simultaneous introduction of pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccines 09

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09 Ghana Doune Porter PATH 2012

February 2012. Ghana – Paul Bediako, Ghana’s National Cold Chain Manager, in one of Accra’s walk-in cold rooms with the pneumococcal vaccines that will be introduced in Ghana, along with rotavirus vaccines in an unprecedented joint launch on April 26, 2012.

Photo: GAVI/Doune Porter/PATH/2012

370 million

Since its launch in 2000, GAVI support has contributed to the immunisation of an additional 370 million children in the world's poorest countries.

WHO Department of Immunisation, Vaccines and Biologicals’ estimates and projections, November 2011

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