September 3, 2024 - Yale Medicine answers questions about the updated (2024–2025 formula) COVID vaccines available to everyone 6 months and older.

Our vaccination dataset uses the most recent official numbers from governments and health ministries worldwide. Population estimates for per-capita metrics are based on the United Nations World Population Prospects. Income groups are based on the World Bank classification.

May 16, 2021 - But it has a funding shortfall ... that rate of vaccination would mean the world would not be covered until late 2023 or 2024. ... Russia and China are leading the way in "vaccine diplomacy," providing millions of doses to other countries. Russia's Sputnik V is made using a deactivated adenovirus — a cold virus — to which a bit of modified COVID-19 DNA has ...

2 weeks ago - This report describes the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendations for the 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccines.

May 7, 2024 - Just 20% of the public views the coronavirus as a major threat to the health of the U.S. population and only 10% are very concerned about getting a serious case themselves. In addition, a relatively small share of U.S. adults (28%) say they've received an updated COVID-19 vaccine since last fall.

The latest data for coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines and vaccination coverage from the WHO COVID-19 dashboard.

As of April 2023, about 69 percent of the U.S. population had been vaccinated against COVID. Rhode Island had one of the highest shares of people vaccinated.

Several vaccines have been developed safely and quickly to help protect you from COVID-19. Here’s what you need to know.

Vaccines are key in making progress against infectious diseases and save millions of lives every year.

3 days ago - This report describes the effectiveness of the seasonal influenza vaccine in five South American countries.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continued to mutate and spread in 2022 despite the introduction of safe, effective vaccines and medications. Vaccine hesitancy remains substantial, fueled in part by misinformation. Our third study of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...

This table lays out the key metrics for understanding vaccination progress by country: doses administered, people fully vaccinated, and percentage of people fully vaccinated by population. The CRC relies upon publicly available data from multiple sources. Discrepancies may result from various ...

SARS-CoV-2 PCR percent positivity during the four-week reporting period from 24 June to 21 July 2024, as detected in integrated sentinel surveillance as part of the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) and reported to FluNet, increased from 7.4% in the beginning week of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted routine healthcare delivery, causing declines in CDC-recommended vaccination rates across the life-course in the United States (US). Ensuring protection against disease outbreaks and associated morbidity and mortality depends ...

1 week ago - New data show the updated COVID-19 vaccines were effective against COVID-19.

All doses, including boosters, are counted individually.

New UNICEF report shows 67 million children missed out on one or more vaccinations over three years due to service disruption caused by strained health systems and diversion of scarce resources, conflict and fragility, and decreased confidence.

Research and data on Vaccines from Pew Research Center

April 24, 2024 - A major landmark study reveals that global immunization efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives – or the equivalent of 6 lives every minute of every year – over the past 50 years. The vast majority of lives saved – 101 million – were those of infants.

As of January 18, 2023, Portugal had the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Europe having administered 272.78 doses per 100 people in the country, while Malta had administered 258.49 doses per 100.