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The value of vaccines

Only a century ago, infectious diseases were the main cause of death worldwide. Today, vaccination can prevent several infectious diseases. Mass immunization programs have proved effective in controlling and even eliminating diseases. Apart from access to drinking water, no other item on the health agenda has had such an important impact on reducing mortality.

The World Health Organization estimates that vaccination saves more than 3 million lives every year
Vaccines: the values of vaccines  

Interview

Michael Watson, Vice President, Global Immunization Policy (GIP) at Sanofi Pasteur

Michael Watson, Vice President, Global Immunization Policy (GIP) at Sanofi Pasteur, answers our questions about the social and economic value of vaccines, the coming challenges, and tells us about his work.
 

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The mission of Sanofi and its vaccines division Sanofi Pasteur is to protect and improve human health worldwide by providing superior, innovative vaccines for the prevention and treatment of disease and by playing an active role in the immunization community to maximize vaccination.
 
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