Impose a new excise tax on medical devices and drugs, including vaccines (the federal government began taxing vaccines in 1987).

For metastatic prostate cancer, treatments in clinical trials include new forms of chemotherapy and immunotherapy, including vaccines.

True, only a few products of genetic engineering are on the market, including vaccines to prevent diseases in calves and piglets.

These topics are typically disease states, such as diabetes and hypertension, but also involve other issues, including collaborative care and vaccines.

The nine vaccines include some regularly given to millions of American children, including common vaccines to prevent polio, diphtheria and tetanus.

That group developed new initiatives in areas including under-nutrition, maternal and child health, and vaccines.

A handful of such drugs are already being tested in human clinical trials, including vaccines for hepatitis B and an antibody to prevent tooth decay.

In theory, dry-vaccine technology could be used on any vaccine, including live vaccines such as the one for measles.

There is often a shortage of basic medical supplies, including disposable needles and vaccines.

It also highlights the need for financing that is in line with the requirements of research into new preventive measures, including vaccines.