One Step Closer to a World Without Polio – Type 3 Polio Eradicated – A Statement by the Sabin Vaccine Institute

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, we are one step closer to a world without polio. The Sabin Vaccine Institute, founded in memory of oral polio vaccine creator Dr. Albert Sabin, applauds the tremendous achievement by the global polio community in eradicating wild poliovirus type 3.

Why These Doctors and Nurses Want You to Vaccinate Your Kids

10.04.19

This spring and summer, the Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) has been amplifying the voices of parents who immunize through the Give Your Kids A Shot campaign on Twitter, 

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Sabin Vaccine Institute Receives $20.5 Million from BARDA with Potential of up to $128 Million to Develop Ebola Sudan and Marburg Vaccines

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) today announced a funding award of $20.5 million with options for an additional $107.5 million from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

IAIM Network Member Spotlight: Geoffrey Zimkambani Chirwa

09.27.19
The success of immunization programs relies heavily on immunization program managers, who facilitate every aspect of immunization programs, from cost-effective procurement of vaccines to the vigilant monitoring of vaccine safety and efficacy. Sabin’s IAIM Network is the largest international network of immunization managers, offering opportunities to connect, share knowledge and strengthen skills required to effectively implement immunization programs.
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Sabin Initiates Locally-Led Vaccination Acceptance Research Program In Uganda, India and Sierra Leone

09.18.19

Vaccines save millions of lives every year, but recent outbreaks demonstrate the tenuous nature of this achievement. The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) is launching a research program to better understand the factors leading some to accept vaccination and others to delay or refuse it.

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Meeting the Challenge of Vaccination Hesitancy and Acceptance

09.10.19 to 09.12.19
Aspen, Colorado
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IAIM Network Member Spotlight: Aqa Gul Dost

08.26.19
The success of immunization programs relies heavily on immunization program managers, who facilitate every aspect of immunization programs, from cost-effective procurement of vaccines to the vigilant monitoring of vaccine safety and efficacy. Sabin’s IAIM Network is the largest international network of immunization managers, offering opportunities to connect, share knowledge and strengthen skills required to effectively implement immunization programs.
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Sabin Vaccine Institute Elects New Trustees Bringing Expertise to Support Program Growth

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) announces the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees. Joining the Board are Drs. Elizabeth Fox, Saad Omer and Jacqueline Shea, well-respected leaders whose range of skills and experience promise to advance Sabin’s aim to ensure all people, everywhere get the vaccines they need.

GSK Grants Exclusive Technology License For Clinical-Stage Ebola Vaccines To Sabin Vaccine Institute

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LONDON / WASHINGTON, D.C. – GSK and the Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) today announced exclusive agreements for Sabin to advance the development of the prophylactic candidate vaccines against the deadly Ebola Zaire, Ebola Sudan and the closely related, but lesser known, Marburg virus.

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