In recent years, significant outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases and a number of events with cross-border relevance have brought to the fore the continued gaps the EU is facing in vaccination coverage.
Viimastel aastatel on olulised vaktsiinennetatavate haiguste puhangud ja piiriülese tähtsusega sündmused esiplaanile toonud vaktsineerituse lüngad ELis.