The highs and lows of rotavirus vaccines; why don’t they work as well where they are needed most?

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• Prof Miren Iturriza-Gomara, Institute of Infection and global health, Univeristy of Liverpool
• Wednesday 30 November 2016, 16:00-17:00
• Lecture Theatre 2, Department of Veterinary Medicine.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Fiona Roby.

Gastroenteritis remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is the second commonest cause of death in young children in resource poor settings, responsible for an estimated 578, 000 deaths in children under the age of five in 2013. The introduction of rotavirus vaccines in has contributed to significant reductions in the burden of rotavirus diarrhoea, and the number of deaths in children

This talk is part of the Departmental Seminar Programme, Department of Veterinary Medicine series.

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