11.30.06

Rich nations contribute $200 million for vaccine program

Posted in Health at 3:28 pm by heaven

Some of the wealthy nations of the world are collectively donating $200 million to a project to fight diseases in poor countries. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI), which has brought these nations together on a common platform, said Wednesday the fund will be used to help the poor countries around the world to receive vaccines that prevent diseases like rotavirus and pneumococcus in a timely manner.

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