Non-communicable diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes are responsible for 75 percent of deaths worldwide. Vaccines have a central role to play in preventing and managing these diseases.
HIV, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections are causing unnecessary suffering across Europe — it is time to take action.
An infected blood scandal in Britain was no accident but the fault of doctors and a succession of governments that led to 3,000 deaths and thousands more contracting hepatitis or HIV, a public inquiry reported on Monday (20 May).
