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At a glance, VVMs indicate if a vaccine has been exposed to too much heat © Philippe Blanc/WHO |
July 2003
Special Feature
Vaccine vial monitors: is the waiting almost over? A simple device could protect children from receiving heat-damaged vaccine and save millions of dollars' worth of wasted vials. Phyllida Brown investigates. full text
Briefing
In the hot seat: the view from the health ministry Last November in Dakar, Senegal, at the GAVI Partners' Meeting, health ministers expressed a desire to see a forum for exchange of experiences and information on immunization. Here, we begin by asking four health ministers to describe the key challenges and issues they currently face. full text
Update
The Vaccine Fund's challenge GAVI's fundraising arm has made a good start, but there is a lot of work ahead full text
News
Spending is up, but the finance gap is unfilled
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