Vaccines are a key contributor to public health, especially in developing countries. Despite
numerous demonstrations of the cost-effectiveness of immunisation, vaccines spending …

Objectives Understanding the level of investment needed for the 2021-2030 decade is
important as the global community faces the next strategic period for vaccines and …

Financing is becoming increasingly important as the cost of immunizing the world's children
continues to rise. By 2015, that cost will likely exceed US 60perinfantasnewvaccinesareintroducedint …

Securing reliable and adequate public funding for prevention services, even those that are
considered highly cost effective, often presents a challenge. This has certainly been the …

Although a proven and effective preventive health measure, childhood immunization
programs remain vulnerable to budgetary pressures. Sustainable financing of immunization …

While new mechanisms such as advance market commitments and co-financing policies of
the GAVI Alliance are allowing low-and middle-income countries to gain access to vaccines …

Vaccines are very effective in providing individual and community (herd) immunity against a
range of diseases. In addition to protection against a range of diseases, vaccines also have …

The Decade of Vaccines Global Vaccine Action Plan has outlined a set of ambitious goals to
broaden the impact and reach of immunization across the globe. A projections exercise has …

South Africa provides a useful country case study for financing vaccinations. It has been an
early adopter of new vaccinations and has financed these almost exclusively from domestic …

Novel vaccine development and production has given rise to a growing number of vaccines
that can prevent disease and save lives. In order to realize these health benefits, it is …