Recommended actions to improve immunization equity in conflict-affected settings Consensus Statement
An estimated 449 million children live in conflict-affected settings experiencing acute emergencies or long-term, protracted states of fragility, with many either internally or externally displaced.
Consensus Statement on the Economics of Reaching Zero-Dose Communities with Immunization and Primary Health Care
In a statement issued in 2020, the ERG highlighted that a focus on prioritizing communities with high numbers of zero-dose children (i.e., children who do not receive the first dose of a DTP containing vaccine) is more important than ever in the context of COVID-19.
Summary of Virtual Meeting, 22 and 27 July 2020 and Consensus Statement
The world has changed dramatically since the Equity Reference Group for Immunisation (ERG) met in January 2020 and published A focus on “zero dose” children: Key issues for consideration in which the members reaffirmed their commitment to increase efforts to reach the world’s unvaccinated children in the decade leading up to 2030.
