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Making Advanced Therapies Affordable and Accessible: Two Strategic Approaches

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores two complementary strategies for addressing the affordability and access challenges facing advanced therapies. As high development costs and limited market access have led to the withdrawal of several therapies, the article examines how these barriers create ‘valleys of death’ that prevent innovation from reaching ...
Ubaka Ogbogu, Lauren Albrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis B Vaccine: Four Decades on

Vaccines
Hepatitis B virus is a substantial contributor to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) globally. Vaccination is the most effective method for prevention of hepatitis B and its associated morbidity and mortality, and the only method to prevent ...
Maria Mironova, Marc G. Ghany
doaj   +1 more source

The Immunogenicity of the Influenza, Pneumococcal, and Hepatitis B Vaccines in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treated With Vedolizumab. [PDF]

Crohns Colitis 360, 2020
Harrington JE, Hamilton RE, Ganley-Leal L, Farraye FA, Wasan SK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of California Assembly Bill 2109: Personal Belief Exemptions for Kindergarten Immunizations [PDF]

, 2016
The numbers of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) in the United States has declined with the development, administration, and effectiveness of vaccines during the 1970s and 1980s.
Goishi-Bessey, Lilli Shizuka
core   +1 more source

Infections in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Evolving Risks and Prevention Strategies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), reflecting both intrinsic immune dysfunction and therapy‐related immunosuppression. The pathogenesis of immunodeficiency in CLL is multifactorial: neoplastic B cells impair humoral immunity, T cells are functionally exhausted, and ...
Enrica Antonia Martino, Santino Caserta, Ernesto Vigna, Antonella Bruzzese, Nicola Amodio, Eugenio Lucia, Virginia Olivito, Caterina Labanca, Francesco Mendicino, Fortunato Morabito, Massimo Gentile   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, socio demographic profile, vaccination status and factors determining the acceptance of hepatitis B vaccine among nursing staff of KPC Medical College of West Bengal

, 2020
Rajib Sikder, Subha Sankha Kundu, Rituraj Dey, Ujjwal Pattanayak, Kunal Kanti Majumdar, Gautam Kumar Joardar   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Polio Eradication: How the War on Terror Has Led to the Persistence of Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria [PDF]

, 2013
In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a campaign to eradicate the polio virus from the world population (Bari 2006). Since 1988, the WHO has used polio vaccines to successfully interrupt transmission of the disease to new individuals in ...
Rouhana, John Michel
core   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot, Frederic Baleydier, Laure Pittet, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine in different age groups of vaccinated children in Egypt

, 2016
Ahmed Mohamed Tammam Abdelgawad, Abdelmoneam Hosni   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Prescription for the People: An Activist\u27s Guide to Making Medicine Affordable for All [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt] Because every cure starts with an accurate diagnosis, in this book I explain how and why the current medicines system is dysfunctional and corrupt.
Quigley, Fran
core   +1 more source