Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI

The author reviews the foundation of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations and the choices it has made for funding of vaccine development against epidemic diseases. He comments on those decisions as well as proposing how CEPI could remain relevant for the long term.

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Main Author: Stanley A. Plotkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1306615
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description The author reviews the foundation of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations and the choices it has made for funding of vaccine development against epidemic diseases. He comments on those decisions as well as proposing how CEPI could remain relevant for the long term.
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spelling doaj.art-1b00f64c7f68484693e82820769ad96f2023-09-22T08:17:49ZengTaylor & Francis GroupHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics2164-55152164-554X2017-12-0113122755276210.1080/21645515.2017.13066151306615Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPIStanley A. Plotkin0University of PennsylvaniaThe author reviews the foundation of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations and the choices it has made for funding of vaccine development against epidemic diseases. He comments on those decisions as well as proposing how CEPI could remain relevant for the long term.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1306615chikungunyaebolacommercializationdevelopmentemerging infectionsfield deliveryinfectious diseaselassamersnipah
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Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
chikungunya
ebola
commercialization
development
emerging infections
field delivery
infectious disease
lassa
mers
nipah
title Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
title_full Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
title_fullStr Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
title_full_unstemmed Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
title_short Vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of CEPI
title_sort vaccines for epidemic infections and the role of cepi
topic chikungunya
ebola
commercialization
development
emerging infections
field delivery
infectious disease
lassa
mers
nipah
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1306615
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