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Dismay as UK poised to cut funding for global vaccination group Gavi

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A child receives a dose of polio vaccine in Ghana. Gavi’s data shows it has vaccinated more than 1.1 billion children over 25 years. Photograph: Olivier Asselin/Alamy

The UK is poised to cut funding to a global vaccination group that has inoculated more than a billion children in developing countries, a move aid groups say would be counterproductive and cost lives.  Read More

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