A shot in the arm for vaccine research
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Health Innovation Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Italy Netherlands Sweden United Kingdom Iceland Switzerland United States of AmericaVaccination has had a huge impact on preventing diseases but there are still many illnesses for which no vaccine is available – such as HIV – or that need an urgent response – such as epidemic influenza strains.