Ottawa – Vaccines work. They save lives, protect the most vulnerable – especially children – and make the world safer for everyone. Unfortunately, 1 in 5 children around the world lack access to pre-existing vaccines and an estimated 1.5 million children die from vaccine-preventable illness every year. That is unacceptable and Canada is committed to doing its part to build …
Pfizer Canada highlights its global efforts to protect children
Canada – Pfizer Canada is proud to highlight the organization’s global efforts to help protect children from pneumonia, the leading infectious cause of mortality in children under five years old. Pfizer recently announced that it has delivered one billion doses of its pneumococcal vaccine as part of its collaboration with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Pfizer’s collaboration with Gavi is part …