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To help the Children's Vaccine Initiative (CVI) achieve its goal of new and improved children's vaccines, we developed and applied a cost-effectiveness model to set priorities for vaccine development. The model measures the health benefits in additional Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) gained by the combined birth cohorts of all developing countries over an assumed useful life of a proposed vaccine...
The development and introduction of new vaccines is a costly and time consuming process. Unfortunately, those most in need -individuals in developing countries- are the last to receive these powerful disease preventing products. From the time a vaccine is first licensed in a developed country to the time most of the poor in developing countries have access to the vaccine can be 20-30 years. This delay...
Six years after its establishment, the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers’ Network (DCVMN) has become the main representing body for emerging vaccine manufacturers from the developing world.The Network's main strategic priority (increase access to DPT-based combination vaccines containing vaccines against Hepatitis B (HepB) and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)) has now come close to fulfillment...
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