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Health + Fitness | Why immunisation remains one of the most powerful public-health tools
Immunisation is widely regarded as one of the most effective and cost-efficient ways to prevent disease, disability, and death. According to the World Health Organization, vaccines save between 3.5 and 5 million lives each year globally, protecting people from life-threatening illnesses across all stages of life.Discover moreOpinion Piece SubmissionBusiness News UpdatesDigital News SubscriptionYet, despite its proven impact, gaps in access, awareness, and vaccine confidence continue to pose challenges, both globally and within the Caribbean.Immunisation is the process by which a person becomes protected against a disease through vaccination