The number of global children's vaccine inoculation reaches the highest

The number of global children's vaccine inoculation reaches the highest history
Geneva, October 23 (Xinhua) World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund jointly delivered and assessed saying with World Bank a few days ago, there will be vaccine inoculation of 106 million children in the whole world in 2008, it is all-time high.

The report points out, the growth of the number of global children's vaccine inoculation attributes to developing countries to a great extent. Under the support of the immune alliance of global vaccine that is provided funds and made up by WHO, United Nations Children's Fund, World Bank, Bill and Mei Linda and Gates foundation, since 2000, already there is more than 200 million children's vaccine inoculation in developing countries.

The executive director of United Nations Children's Fund fits Veneman to point out in the report for example: "From 2000 to 2007, the death toll of global measles has been reduced by 74%, children's vaccine inoculation played an important role in this. "

According to the introduction of expert of WHO, already there are 120 kinds of vaccine which deal with the fatal disease at least at present in the whole world, the vaccine number has reached the unprecedented level.

In the past several years, academic mechanism and pharmacy enterprise have developed many new vaccine that can save the life, for example can prevent and cure new vaccine of epidemic meningitis, rotavirus diarrhoea, pneumonia,etc.. In addition, there are new for vaccine last clinical trials anaphase on 80 multi-type,a among them 30 multi-type vaccines new to there is be diseasing of vaccine yet at present.

The report still points out, the market scale of global vaccine has increased by twice in the past 8 years. What merits attention is, the manufacturers of developing countries have met demand for 86% of traditional vaccine of the whole world at present.

But report, warn, the intersection of risk and most large 24 millionth still unable to obtain in the intersection of rescue and vaccine of life that win easily very under rich country children. Also need 1 billion dollars at least every year, could guarantee to provide new and existing vaccine for all children of the poorest country.

The number of global children's vaccine inoculation reaches the highest history