08 Oct We can lead the fight to save children’s lives
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By Michael Cashman, MEP, European Parliament
Euractiv.com- Monday 5 October 2009
“…Vaccines to protect against pneumococcal disease are widely used in industrialised countries. One reason why this killer [pneumococcal disease] may go unnoticed by those of us with the power to do something about it is because so few people in the industrialised world die from it. The majority of its victims are found in the world’s poorest countries where tremendous inequities exist with regard to vaccine implementation…”