Sabin Vaccine Institute Applauds Meningitis Vaccine Development
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April 28, 2010
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Michael W. Marine, former U.S. Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, as the new chief executive officer of the Sabin Vaccine Institute.
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March 11, 2010
Investments in international public health, including vaccine research and development, can spur poverty reduction, improve foreign relations, and promote global security says Sabin President Dr. Peter Hotez in the Science editorial, “Peace Through Vaccine Diplomacy,” released today.
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February 5, 2010
For the first time ever, studies published last month by the New England Journal of Medicine have confirmed a direct link between rotavirus vaccine and a reduction of diarrheal disease deaths based on data from three year-long studies conducted in Malawi, Mexico, and South Africa.
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January 29, 2010
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December 10, 2009
Sabin Vaccine’s Human Hookworm Vaccine Initiative (HHVI) is one of 32 projects chosen for inclusion in Case Studies for Global Health released on November 20, 2009 by the Alliance for Case Studies for Global Health. The Alliance is a collaboration of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Health Organization's Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), Global Health Progress (GHP), International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM).
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November 12, 2009
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October 21, 2009
The Pneumococcal Council of Experts (PACE), an initiative of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, has led efforts to raise awareness of the burden of pneumococcal disease, the most common vaccine-preventable cause of death and a leading infectious killer of children worldwide.
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October 21, 2009
The Advanced Immunization Management (AIM) e-Learning website has recently launched a new module to support the World Health Organization's computer-based Measles Strategic Planning (MSP) tool. The MSP was developed to help countries develop measles vaccination strategies to meet their measles control goals given resource limitations. The Measles Strategic Planning tool is ready for use, loaded with country-specific data that can be updated by the user.