(News Bulletin 247) – GSK announces that its new data obtained in collaboration with the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science and the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA), show that the administration of some 100 million doses of different vaccines (excluding Covid-19 vaccines) compared to what was planned in 2021 and 2022.
This observation is based on the global trends in vaccination uptake observed from 2013 to 2020.
According to the analysis, despite the success of adult vaccination programs against Covid-19 – with 132 doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered per 100 adults in 2022 – only 16.2 doses per 100 adults have been administered in the world. world for some other adult vaccines.
“The data shows that we are failing to protect adults around the world against vaccine-preventable diseases,” summarizes Piyali Mukherjee, VP Global Vaccines Medical Affairs GSK.
Improving access to adult immunizations is part of the solution to supporting healthy aging, building a strong workforce, improving health care capacity, and increasing socioeconomic resilience, he said. health systems.
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