Topic: Vaccine Inequality

In this Review, we discuss barriers to including pregnant women in trials, assess regulatory and pharmacovigilance readiness, and identify health-system and vaccine-confidence risks to equitable rollout.

Drawing on ethnographic insights from fieldwork conducted in northern Sierra Leone, this paper proposes the notion of ‘social imaginaries of epidemics’ as a socio-historical lens through which to understand how people made sense of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing response.

We partnered with Wits Vida, the Vaccine Confidence Fund, and PHRU to study how much, if at all, social media and community influencers can influence and increase uptake of influenza vaccines.

Using global survey data from 15,696 respondents across seventeen Western Pacific and African countries, collected between May 2022 and January 2023, we estimated the unmet demand for vaccines and examined its predictors.

Vaccination against infectious diseases has changed the future of the human species, saving millions of lives every year, both children and adults, and providing major…

We undertook a data-driven time-series analysis to examine trends in coverage of diphtheria, tetanus,…