Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
Several international pharmaceutical company announced a reduction in the price of essential vaccines in developing countries. One minus is the price of vaccines that can fight against five diseases including diphtheria and hepatitis BC.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
Other vaccines (Rotarix) can prevent diarrheal diseases, which killed more than half a million children each year, mainly in Africa and Asia. GSK, Merck, Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi-Aventis agreed to reduce prices by an international alliance for vaccines, Gavi.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
British company, GSK (Glaxo Smith Klein) said the price of these vaccines are only about five percent compared to the price sold in developed countries. GSK said the price of Rotarix vaccine for example, reduced 67% to U.S. $ 2.50 a dose in the developing world.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
Director of GSK, Andrew Whitty said drug companies should respond to what is expected by society. Price reduction was made following a call by the UN children's fund, UNICEF and implemented prior to the conference of global immunization program aimed at raising money.
Several international pharmaceutical company announced a reduction in the price of essential vaccines in developing countries. One minus is the price of vaccines that can fight against five diseases including diphtheria and hepatitis BC.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
Other vaccines (Rotarix) can prevent diarrheal diseases, which killed more than half a million children each year, mainly in Africa and Asia. GSK, Merck, Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi-Aventis agreed to reduce prices by an international alliance for vaccines, Gavi.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
British company, GSK (Glaxo Smith Klein) said the price of these vaccines are only about five percent compared to the price sold in developed countries. GSK said the price of Rotarix vaccine for example, reduced 67% to U.S. $ 2.50 a dose in the developing world.
Price Reduced Vaccine in Developing Countries
Director of GSK, Andrew Whitty said drug companies should respond to what is expected by society. Price reduction was made following a call by the UN children's fund, UNICEF and implemented prior to the conference of global immunization program aimed at raising money.