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the most effective public health tool
available and have been responsible
for many of the major improvements
in global health in the past
half-century. Despite this progress,
we still do not have effective vaccines
against the big three — HIV,
malaria, and TB. However, given
the recent results of clinical trials
against both malaria and HIV, there
is good reason for optimism that
these too are solvable problems.
Further progress in the vaccine field
depends critically on the close collaboration
and seamless integration
between clinical and laboratory
scientists and global cooperation
among funders, global organizations,
the scientific community, and
advocates for global health.”
Dr. Bernstein is truly honored to
have been chosen as a speaker for
this year’s Joint ASH/EHA Symposium.
“I think this choice also
reflects the growing appreciation
of the centrality of global health for
all of us in the scientific and clinical
communities,” Dr. Bernstein said.
Today’s joint symposium will be
held in Hall AB, San Diego Convention
Center, at 12:30 p.m. and is sure
to draw a lot of attention as we learn
more about the rapidly changing
field of global vaccines.
The session will be highly infor-
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mative and relevant for those interested
in global health issues and
also for the hematology community
as a whole, from lab-based researchers
studying disease biology to clinicians
involved in treating HIVassociated
blood disorders.
Drs. Garcia and Ghanny indicated
no relevant conflicts of interest.
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