Why Vaccines Matter: Protecting Lives at Every Stage

Vaccines have protected families for over 200 years. They save millions of lives and shield against more than 30 deadly diseases. In the past 50 years alone, vaccines prevented over 150 million deaths. Yet millions of children still miss out. Some people rely on others for protection. By choosing to get vaccinated, you protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community. Prevention is better than cure. Common vaccines include BCG, polio, hepatitis B, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, HPV, measles, and COVID-19.

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