Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations

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What is the main goal of the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunizations (GAVI)?

  • To conduct research on new vaccines
  • To promote general health awareness
  • To provide low-cost but effective vaccines (correct)
  • To fundraise for vaccine development

What is the primary focus of GAVI's plan for 2026-2030?

  • Develop new vaccines for rare diseases
  • Immunize 300 million children and save 5-6 million lives (correct)
  • Enhance general healthcare infrastructure
  • Provide free healthcare to poor countries

Which organization does GAVI cooperate with to encourage the production and distribution of affordable and quality underutilized vaccines?

  • Doctors Without Borders and government agencies
  • The Red Cross and biotechnology firms
  • The World Health Organization and pharmaceutical companies
  • The United Nations and vaccine developers (correct)

Which of the following is NOT one of the underutilized vaccines mentioned in the text?

<p>Influenza vaccine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the Philippine law that aims to scale up the country's immunization campaign?

<p>RA 101521 or the Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act of 2011 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunizations (GAVI)

  • The main goal of GAVI is to increase access to immunization in poor countries, saving children's lives, and protecting people's health.

GAVI's Plan for 2026-2030

  • The primary focus of GAVI's plan for 2026-2030 is to ensure that every child has an equal opportunity to be protected against deadly diseases, regardless of where they live.

Cooperation with WHO

  • GAVI cooperates with the World Health Organization (WHO) to encourage the production and distribution of affordable and quality underutilized vaccines.

Underutilized Vaccines

  • Underutilized vaccines mentioned in the text include Japanese Encephalitis, MenA, and HPV vaccines.
  • Rotavirus is NOT one of the underutilized vaccines mentioned in the text.

Philippine Law

  • The Philippine law that aims to scale up the country's immunization campaign is Republic Act 10173, also known as the "National Vaccine Roadmap Act of 2011".

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