30/04/2026 10:45 (UTC)
World Immunisation Week
MAASIN (Philippines), 30/04/2026.- (FILE) - A boy covered with a mosquito net who is suffering from dengue fever rests inside a gymnasium in the town of Maasin, Iloilo province, Philippines, 18 July 2019 (reissued 30 April 2026). WHO's World Immunisation Week is celebrated during the last week of April to raise awareness of the importance of vaccines. This year, the focus is not only on childhood vaccines but also on immunisation throughout life, with an emphasis on adult vaccines, protection against ageing, and preventive care. (Filipinas) EFE/EPA/LEO SOLINAP
