As Russia fast tracks a coronavirus vaccine, scientists worry about skipped safety checks – and the potential fallout for trust in vaccines if something ends up going wrong.
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Now is not the time to ease up the prevention effort, or decades of progress could be undone.
Effective health care interventions are very important for sub-Saharan Africa because the region has a high burden of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Even when cases of measles are detected in clinics, limited diagnostic and communication infrastructure can delay the response.
Angola's yellow fever outbreak has been declared a grade 2 emergency by the World Health Organisation.
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Principal Medical Scientist (PhD MPH), National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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