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GSK Joins Global Vaccine Alliance to Help Prevent Millions of Children from Contracting Pneumococcal Disease in the World's Poorest Countries
Date:3/23/2010
MC means children in Africa will start to receive Synflorix this year."
The agreement for supply of pneumococcal vaccines has been financed by GAVI, five donor countries – the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia, Norway and Italy – and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.(ii) By guaranteeing the availability of initial purchase funds, the AMC enables vaccine makers to invest in development and manufacturing capacity. In addition, by contracting significant volumes over the long-term, manufacturers can significantly reduce the cost of their vaccines. Pneumococcal vaccines will be supplied at an approximate reduction of 90% of the cost in developed markets.(iii) Over the ten year period of the agreement, GSK will supply up to 300 million doses of its pneumococcal vaccine, valued at approximately US$1.3 billion.
Jean Stephenne, Chairman and President of GSK Biologicals said: "Today's announcement is a vital step forward for public health in developing countries. A pneumococcal vaccine can mean the difference between life and death, as pneumococcal disease kills nearly one million children each year(iv) and sickens millions more with severe respiratory illnesses(v). We are making good progress to rapidly increase our capacity to supply these new contracted volumes of ou
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