Category: 6. Health

Continue Reading

  • Two new Cochrane reviews on HPV vaccines and cervical cancer prevention

     

    Cochrane are publishing two new reviews looking at the HPV vaccine.  Together, they provide the most…

    Continue Reading

  • Gavi, Unicef sign deal to cut malaria vaccine price  

    Gavi, Unicef sign deal to cut malaria vaccine price  

    LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Global vaccine alliance Gavi and its partner Unicef will pay 25% less for a new malaria vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India within roughly a year’s time, allowing them to reach more children despite cuts in…

    Continue Reading

  • Malaria vaccine price cut set to protect 7 million more children by 2030

    Malaria vaccine price cut set to protect 7 million more children by 2030

    Under the agreement, the price of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine will fall to $2.99 per dose within a year – a reduction expected to save up to $90 million. Those savings should allow countries to secure more than 30 million extra doses over the next…

    Continue Reading