The Measles Initiative was formed in 2001 to establish a global partnership to coordinate efforts to prevent child deaths and morbidity caused by the highly contagious measles virus. In 2012, the founding partners -- American Red Cross, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United Nations Foundation, UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) – agreed to include rubella elimination under a new name, the Measles and Rubella Initiative (M&RI).Huge strides have been made since then. The Initiative has helped deliver measles vaccines to children worldwide, contributing to saving over 56 million lives globally since its formation and invested more than US$1.2 billion in measles
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