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A healthier climate for the funding of vaccine research
1Department of Pathology, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia.
Nature Immunology
|April 30, 2004
Abstract:
Vaccination is a marvel of scientific endeavor that benefits the masses. Yet the laissez-faire economy may not provide a sufficient push for vaccine research and development. The current climate that drives this globally important venture is examined here.
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