Vaccination saves lives at every stage of life

With the exception of clean, safe drinking water, no human endeavor rivals immunization in combating infectious diseases and reducing mortality rates 1. Today, vaccination can prevent several infectious diseases, and there are new vaccines on the horizon with the potential to prevent even more. Mass immunization programs have proven successful in controlling or even eliminating disease. Thanks to vaccination, smallpox is now a thing of the past and we are on the verge of eradicating polio. https://www.sanofi.com/en/your-health/vaccines/vaccination-saves-lives-at-every-stage-of-life