Sentences with phrase «childhood killer diseases»

Officials everywhere will doubtless use the outbreak as an opportunity for promoting vaccination, not just for polio but for all the childhood killer diseases.
He said anybody that wanted evidence about Ghana's dire need for aid, should go to the health sector where many Ghanaian children were dying of childhood killer diseases because donor countries had cut back on vaccine donations.

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Even vaccines to immunize our children against the six killer childhood diseases has not been unavailable for the past three months.
«Upsetting a fragile alliance triggers a deadly childhood disease: Study bolsters the fight against SMA, the leading genetic killer of newborns.»
Measles — along with tuberculosis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis — is one of the six childhood «killer diseases» targeted by World Health Organization (WHO) mass immunization programs.
«Childhood cancer is the number one disease killer of children and approximately 13,500 children in the United States alone are diagnosed with cancer a year,» said Nicole de Lara Puente, CEO of the Live Like Bella Childhood Cancer Foundation.
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