the covid-19 children, they say swing after the covid 19 endemic, there has been a massive decline in vaccine uptake in over 100 countries. in 202125 million children missed at least one vaccination, three quarters of these children are in 20 countries including mexico, myanmar, chad and somalia. some of the reasons why the vaccine uptake has decreased includes conflict, the climate crisis, a lack of medical supplies as well as overstretched health services. but this isn t only an event low and middle income countries, in fact in england 69% of 13-14 countries, in fact in england 69% of 13 14 year olds in 2021 did not take the three in one jab that protects against diphtheria, tetanus and polio. this number is down from 88% before the covid 19 pandemic. there can be severe consequences when vaccine uptake decreases so much and in fact we are already seeing a
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today announced a drive to encourage and increase immunisation. with more on this is our reporter simi jolaoso from the newsroom. for the start of world immunisation week. a number of health agencies, including the world health organisation and unicef, have come together to announce what they re calling the big catch up. it s a targeted global effort to boost immunisation among children, they say, especially after the covid i9 pandemic. there s been a massive decline in vaccine uptake in over 100 countries. in 2021, 25 million children missed at least one vaccination. three quarters of these children are in 20 countries, including mexico, myanmar, chad and somalia. some of the reasons why the vaccine uptake has decreased includes conflict, the climate crisis and lack of medical supplies, as well as overstretched health services. but this isn t only in low and middle income countries.
with more on this is our reporter simi jolaoso from the newsroom. for the start of world immunisation week. a number of health agencies, including the world health organisation and unicef, have come together to announce what they re calling the big catch up. it s a targeted global effort to boost immunisation among children, they say, especially after the covid i9 pandemic. there s been a massive decline in vaccine uptake in over 100 countries. in 2021, 25 million children missed at least one vaccination. three quarters of these children are in 20 countries, including mexico, myanmar, chad and somalia. some of the reasons why the vaccine uptake has decreased includes conflict, the climate crisis and lack of medical supplies, as well as overstretched health services. but this isn t only in low and middle income countries. in fact, in england,