Geneva [Switzerland], March 28 (ANI/WAM): The leader of the main
vaccines
group
Gavi
The alliance stated on Thursday that a reduction was made
Gavi
‘S financing could lead to “catastrophic” consequences, possibly causing over 1 million fatalities due to ailments that could have been prevented.
“The U.S. government has not issued a termination notice yet,” he stated.
Sania Nishtar
,
Gavi
The CEO stated on Thursday that according to Nishtar,
Gavi
was “engaging with the
White House
and
Congress
” with the aim of securing the $300 million approved by
Congress
For their endeavors this year, along with sustained financial support.
It is believed that over 1.2 million children could perish due to this political choice. The announcement indicates that the U.S. government plans to terminate its backing.
Gavi
The Vaccine Alliance—which was established 20 years ago to enhance accessibility—
vaccines
For the world’s least wealthy nations—this will have catastrophic effects on children worldwide, stated Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières.
Medecins Sans Frontieres
(MSF).
Although there is room for further advancement, the routine immunization rates among children have seen an increase since.
Gavi
was founded in 2000 and is believed to have saved the lives of approximately 17 million children over the past 25 years. Nevertheless, according to an article published by The New York Times today,
Gavi
According to their own estimates, the loss of U.S. support could lead to
Gavi
is expected to prevent around 75 million children from receiving routine vaccinations over the next half-decade, potentially leading to more than 1.2 million child fatalities. (ANI/WAM)
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