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Science 26 March 1999:
Vol. 283. no. 5410, pp. 1992 - 1993
DOI: 10.1126/science.283.5410.1992b
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IMMUNIZATION:
UN to End Children's Vaccine Initiative

Helen Gavaghan

The Children's Vaccine Initiative--an alliance of United Nations agencies, private foundations, and industry set up in 1990 to improve vaccination programs for the poorest children in the world--is being disbanded after eight troubled years. No announcement about its future has yet been made, but Science has learned that it will be replaced later this year with a new structure for promoting cooperation between public and private sector groups in the international vaccine community, the details of which have not yet been worked out.

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