Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Why This Matters
This resolution expresses support for the United States' involvement in Gavi, which provides vaccines to children in low-income countries to save lives and improve health.
If you care about global health, this resolution supports Gavi's efforts to immunize over 1.1 billion children since 2000.
Who this affects
children in low-income countries
What does this resolution do?
1The resolution shows U.S. support for Gavi, which helps provide vaccines to low-income countries.
2Since 2000, Gavi has immunized over 1.1 billion children and prevented nearly 18.8 million deaths.
3Gavi helps countries fund their own vaccination programs, with 78 countries currently participating.
4The resolution emphasizes the importance of vaccines in reducing childhood deaths and improving health.
5It highlights Gavi's role in making vaccines more affordable and accessible in impoverished regions.
