Photo: An MSF staff member vaccinates a child for measles. DRC 2008 © Anna Surinyach GAVI Needs to Offer Lower Vaccine Prices to Humanitarian Groups The GAVI Alliance should systematically extend the discounted vaccine prices it obtains from pharmaceutical companies to humanitarian organizations that are often well placed to reach unvaccinated children, MSF said today at the GAVI Partners Forum meeting in Tanzania. Currently, humanitarian groups such as MSF are not able to obtain vaccines at GAVI prices, and are left to negotiate access to vaccines on a cumbersome case-by-case basis.

Photo: An MSF staff member vaccinates a child for measles. DRC 2008 © Anna Surinyach

GAVI Needs to Offer Lower Vaccine Prices to Humanitarian Groups

The GAVI Alliance should systematically extend the discounted vaccine prices it obtains from pharmaceutical companies to humanitarian organizations that are often well placed to reach unvaccinated children, MSF said today at the GAVI Partners Forum meeting in Tanzania. Currently, humanitarian groups such as MSF are not able to obtain vaccines at GAVI prices, and are left to negotiate access to vaccines on a cumbersome case-by-case basis.

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