VACCINES: THE WAY AHEAD
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THIS ARTICLE DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS THAT THE NEW BIO TECHNOLOGY CAN BRING TO PUBLIC HEALTH BY GENERATING NEW TOOLS FOR THE MORE EFFICIENT PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES. A KEY APPLICATION IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW VACCINES USING RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY. THESE VACCINES CAN FILL THE GREAT NEED FOR CURRENTLY UNA VAILABLE IMMUNOGENS AGAINST SEVERAL IMPORTANT DISEASES, OR CAN REPLACE EXISTING VACCINES WHICH ARE NOT SATISFACTORY S:1949-1954
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