Child given an oral vaccine

Why is the WHO declaring a polio global health emergency?

Briefing Thu 24 May, AT 11:20

Briefing: Crippling disease is making a comeback – and the World Health Organisation wants money to wipe it out for good

Vaccination in Africa

Why Cameron’s vaccine plan makes good sense

News Mon 13 Jun, AT 17:34

First reaction: £814m aid pledge will help Britain as well as world’s most vulnerable families

A patient receives a swine flu vaccination

Unused swine flu vaccine ‘costs taxpayers £150m’

News Wed 7 Apr, AT 09:08

Nice payday for big pharma’s GlaxoSmithKlein as British government over-orders

Swine flu vaccination

Swine flu: it’s a goldmine for drug companies

News Thu 23 Jul, AT 10:28

But the plan to donate free vaccine to poorer countries has caused a split among the pharmaceutical giants

Glaxo set to reap £1bn from swine flu

News Thu 23 Jul, AT 10:03

As trials of a vaccine begin in Australia the UK drugs company will be licking its lips at the prospect of huge potential profits