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What Can You Do to Help on World Pneumonia Day?

Britt Hamilton | Posted 01.12.2013 | Canada Impact
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Britt Hamilton

World Pneumonia Day is Monday, November 12. World Vision takes a look at the illness that claims the lives of more young children each year than any other -- and shares what you can do help. Pneumonia belongs to a notorious group of killers responsible for the deaths of 4.4-million children under the age of five each year.

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In Muskoka, It's Not All Waterskiing and Boathouses

Patrick Brown | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada
Read More: Muskoka, G8 Muskoka Initiative, GAVI Alliance, Immunization, Canada, Vaccines, Pneumonia, Taxpayer Money, Harper Government, Tanzania, Taxpayers, Canada News
Patrick Brown

Because of the Muskoka Initiative children in Africa are being protected from diseases for just a few dollars. Launched at Canada's G8 Summit in 2010, the focus of the initiative is on supporting proven, cost-effective, and evidence-based interventions. Vaccines are just that. Vaccines save lives and help communities to thrive.

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