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Vaccines sales were also up 14.6%, thanks to demand for Sanofi's influenza vaccines and higher Polio/Pertussis/Hib (PPH) vaccines.
The figures also showed decreases in coverage of the 5-in-1 vaccine – which protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio and Haemophilus influenza type b (which can cause meningitis) –
Previously, Heaton served as director of the vaccine development and surveillance team at the Gates Foundation, leading its vaccine development programmes against HIV, TB, malaria, pneumonia, enteric diseases, and polio.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has agreed a new funding agreement with The Rotary Foundation to help eradicate polio that will see the partners raise up to $450m for the ... John Germ, president of The Rotary Foundation, said: “In 2016 fewer
national immunisation programme with an oral polio vaccine (OPV) first introduced in the 1960s - imported cases still occur. ... Sabin polioviruses pose less of a threat in the event of an intentional or unintentional release from the production facility,
Despite efforts to eliminate leprosy and other diseases such as polio, blinding trachoma, sleeping sickness and lymphatic filariasis, the only pathogen that mankind has been able to eradicate completely is smallpox.
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Biofarma was the first ASEAN-based vaccines manufacturer to achieve WHO prequalification status, enabling participation in UNICEF tenders for DTP, DTP-HepB, HepB, measles and oral polio vaccines.
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development organisation and advanced vaccine development against illnesses including rotavirus, polio and meningococcus.
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The HeLa cell line has been used across countless ground-breaking medical discoveries and advancements, including the polio vaccine, gene mapping, cancer research, the list goes on.
th. century, those who discovered insulin, antibiotics, IVF, polio vaccine, the contraceptive pill to name a few, have made incredible positive changes to people’s lives across the planet.
Epidemics of measles are occurring across Europe. Rates of vaccination for influenza, HPV, tetanus and polio have also declined.
The emptiness of social media interactions has been criticised by Unicef's fundraising campaign saying "Like us on Facebook, and we will vaccinate zero children against polio.".
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