Gavi Extends Support For Inactivated Polio Vaccine To 2020 In Up To 70 LMICs

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance: Gavi to help protect millions more children against polio
“Support for the introduction of inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) will be extended to 2020 in up to 70 low- and middle-income countries, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance announced [Thursday]. The Gavi Board decision will enable routine immunization programs to reach millions more children with this critical vaccine and support the final drive towards eradication…” (6/15).

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