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KIDDIE FLU The flu is lousy for everyone, but doctors report that otherwise healthy tots under age 2 who get the bug are a whopping 12 to 25 times as likely as older kids to land in the hospital with complications like pneumonia. The finding may prod health officials to...
"The value of creating and selling such a vaccine is twice what it normally would be," Sachs said.
Sachs said many scientists believe a malaria vaccine could be developed within 10 years.
The proposals for debt relief and vaccine research stem in part from ongoing CID work, including a number of CID-authored studies and policy recommendations.
Under the vaccine proposal, the U.S. would increase development funding for certain vaccines, including those against hepatitis B and other deadly diseases. It would then encourage the World Bank and other global organizations to follow suit. The U.S. would also increase its budget to develop vaccines for malaria, tuberculosis and...