Filling in vaccination cards - mother and child tetanus immunisation session.

Oral vaccination for a newborn baby.

Young mother with her child in a pygmy settlement, waiting to be seen by a polio vaccination team on a National Immunisation Day (NID) visit.

Official launch in Mali of Unijet - a tetanus vaccine for pregnant women, which needs no refrigeration for 40 days.

A baby receiving an oral vaccination against polio.

Official launch in Mali of Unijet - a tetanus vaccine for pregnant women, which needs no refrigeration for 40 days.

Immunisation session - a woman receiving a vaccination at an open air clinic.

A child receives a dose of the polio vaccine. Health officials are trying to vaccinate as many children as possible after several states lifted their ban on the vaccine.

A polio vaccination team walks through the streets. Health officials are trying to vaccinate as many children as possible after several states lifted their ban on the vaccine.

A polio vaccination team walks through the streets. Health officials are trying to vaccinate as many children as possible after several states lifted their ban on the vaccine.

A health worker says goodbye to a child and its mother after checking to see that the child had been vaccinated against polio. Health officials are trying to vaccinate as many children as possible aft...

Doses of the polio vaccine. Health officials are trying to vaccinate as many children as possible after several states lifted their ban on the vaccine.

Doctors administering vaccinations to prevent the spread of disease amongst victims of the tsunami which struck South Asia on 26/12/2004. An underwater earthquake measuring 9 on the Richter scale trig...

Ethnic Albanian child in an immunisation clinic.

Oral polio vaccination for baby at Mtendere immunisation post.

Vaccination team visits a pygmy settlement on a National Immunisation Day (NID) to administer polio vaccine.

Filling syringe, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) vaccination programme.

A woman being vaccinated against measles in a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic.

A woman being vaccinated against measles in a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic. The clinic gives about 6,000 consultations a month, and also provides outreach vaccination and health education pro...

A health worker giving oral vaccination drops to a baby at an outdoor clinic.

The Karamojong are a cattle-herding, pastoralist people. Francis Longoli, a CAHW (Community Animal Health Worker) or para-vet, tours villages to innoculate the cattle against disease. His work is fund...

The Karamojong are a cattle-herding, pastoralist people. Francis Longoli, a CAHW (Community Animal Health Worker) or para-vet, tours villages to innoculate the cattle against disease. His work is fund...

The Karamojong are a cattle-herding, pastoralist people. Francis Longoli, a CAHW (Community Animal Health Worker) or para-vet, innoculates a cow against East Coast fever and anaplasmosis. His work is...

Mothers queue up with their babies at a mobile immunisation clinic in a small village.

Vaccination team visits a pygmy settlement on a National Immunisation Day (NID) to administer the polio vaccine.

Ortum Hospital's mobile clinic. Trainee nurse giving an anti-tetanus jab.

Vaccination in village clinic.

A young girl receives her polio vaccination as part of an Africa-wide campaign to eradicate polio, sponsored by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The campaign had been promoted through loudspeaker...

A woman being immunised at a rural health clinic.

UN/WHO-sponsored immunisation programme in Faizabad: nurses wearing burqas set off with 'cold box' flasks of polio vaccine.

Pregnant woman receiving a tetanus jab at a health centre.

National Immunisation Day. Mobile health teams from the Red Crescent travel around the country immunising children against polio.

White sheep farmer inoculating his flock in Eastern Free State.

Immunising child at health clinic.

Polio victims in Lobito observe a National Immunisation Day for Polio which has come too late for them.

Polio vaccination.

Mothers and children at an immunisation session in a health clinic.

Immunising baby at health clinic.

Child being immunised during a visit by a mobile health clinic.

Polio immunisation for children.