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BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge laureates Deaton and De Quadros defend the advances made in reducing world poverty

Submitted by Sabin on Tue, 2012-06-19 00:00

June 25, 2012

The BBVA Foundation also released an announcement prior to a press conference featuring Dr. de Quadros, which you can view here.

Below find a press announcement released by the BBVA Foundation.

The BBVA Foundation presents its Frontiers of Knowledge Awards at a ceremony enthroning science and culture as motors of development

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65th World Health Assembly Endorses New Global Vaccine Action Plan

05.25.12

Today, representatives at the Sixty-fifth World Health Assembly gave their support to a new Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP). WHA endorsement of the GVAP marks a major milestone towards universal access to immunization.

Rwanda Introduces New Rotavirus Vaccine

05.25.12

Today, the Rwandan Ministry of Health announced that they will introduce a new rotavirus vaccine nationwide.

Statement of Support for New Global Vaccine Action Plan

Submitted by Sabin on Fri, 2012-05-25 00:00

May 25, 2012

The Sabin Vaccine Institute applauds the decision made today by the Sixty-fifth World Health Assembly to endorse the Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP). As a research and advocacy organization devoted to ensuring that life-saving vaccines reach the people that need them most, we commend this action plan, which lays the groundwork for the discovery, development and equitable delivery of vaccines.

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Tell Members of the G8 to Prioritize Disease Prevention

05.15.12

For the past week, the Sabin Vaccine Institute and the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases have been working with a group of organizations to raise awareness of specific issues - such a

Epidemiologist and Immunization Champion, William Foege Named Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient

04.30.12

William Foege, M.D., was among 13 individuals who were last week named recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.

Foreign Policy Blog does Q&A with Dr. Ciro de Quadros on Meningococcal Meningitis

Submitted by Sabin on Thu, 2012-04-05 00:00

April 5, 2012 | Foreign Policy Association Global Health Blog

Meningococcal Meningitis: Q&A with Dr. Ciro de Quadros of the Sabin Vaccine Institute

By Julia Robinson

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De Quadros wins the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation

02.28.12

We are pleased to announce that Sabin executive vice president, Ciro de Quadros, M.D., M.P.H., has been awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation, an international distinction of the highest level. Dr.

XIX Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (TAG)

Submitted by Sabin on Wed, 2011-07-13 00:00

July 13, 2011

The XIX Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) was held from July 6-8, 2011 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Experts from the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) gathered to acknowledge great strides made in vaccine development and distribution, along with discussing next steps for future success.

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Vaccine Information Session

04.14.11 to 04.15.11

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