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#78 – Jacob Trefethen on Global Health R&D

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Innovations and Challenges in Vaccine Development

This chapter explores the complexities of vaccine development in global health, emphasizing economic motivations and support from government and health insurers. It also highlights groundbreaking advancements in monoclonal antibodies and recombinant DNA technologies that provide alternative preventive treatments, particularly for malaria. Additionally, the chapter discusses innovative vector control methods and gene-editing technologies aimed at combating malaria transmission.

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