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Measles immunization coverageSituation: Measles vaccination coverage in the Region of the Americas is 93%. Few countries -Haiti, Bolivia, Dominincan Republic and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - have the lowest vaccination coverages in the range of 60% to 79% in 2010. |
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Vaccination coverage 93% Immunization coverage by vaccine |
Immunization achievements 2009 |
Find below topics of interest related to Immunization, including immunization coverages and surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases in the Region of the Americas.
Immunization coverage
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Ischemic heart diseases (IHD) is the first cause of death in the Region of the Americas.
In 2007, IHD caused:
- 662,011 deaths, 13% of total deaths in the Americas
- 255,586 deaths, 9.6% of total deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean
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