Thursday 5 April 2012

Cervical Cancer-Global Alliance-Vaccines Group-Drug Makers-Price Deal

Vaccines alliance nears deal on cervical cancer shots

LONDON (Reuters) - The GAVI international vaccines group is moving towards a price deal with drug makers which could mean the supply of millions of doses of cut-price cervical cancer vaccines to developing nations. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) said on Thursday if the deal - which would cover vaccines made by U.S. drug maker Merck and its British rival GlaxoSmithKline - was secured at the right price it could have a huge impact on the health of millions of women in poorer countries. ... read more..

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