The Power of Vaccines: ‘getting to zero’ for HIV and TB was an event hosted by the TB/HIV and Prevention Working Groups of the UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development. The meeting was sponsored by Pamela Nash MP and held on Friday, 18th May 2012, in Portcullis House, Westminster. Read more at http://storify.com/PamojaUK/the-power-of-vaccines http://www.pamoja.uk.com

1. The GAVI Alliance
Iain Simpson
The Power of Vaccines
London, May 18th 2012

2. GAVI has supported countries in preventing
more than 5.5 million future deaths
Source: These estimates and projections are produced by the WHO Department of Immunization, Vaccines
and Biologicals, based on the most up-to-date data and models available as of 30 September 2011.
*Polio estimate includes deaths averted by vitamin A supplements supported by GAVI.
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3. A strong platform
Source: WHO/UNICEF, UN population division
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4. Causes of child deaths in low-income
countries
Source: WHO, World Health Statistics 2011
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5. Children immunised with pneumococcal and
rotavirus vaccines
Source: WHO-UNICEF coverage estimates for 1980-2010, as of July 2011. Coverage projections
for 2011-2012, as of September 2011. World Population Prospects, the 2010 revision. New York,
United Nations, 2010 (surviving infants).
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6. Increased competition reduces vaccine price
Price decline of pentavalent vaccine and number of manufacturers
from which vaccines were procured in each year
Source: UNICEF Supply Division, 2012 Basic facts about GAVI
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7. Tiered pricing
2011 prices per dose
Source: UNICEF Supply Division; CDC Basic facts about GAVI
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8. Increasing number of GAVI vaccine suppliers
based in emerging markets
Source: UNICEF Supply Division, 2011 Basic facts about GAVI
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9. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
 The cause of cervical cancer, which kills
over 270,000 women every year
 85% of deaths are in developing countries
 Vaccines can protect against the HPV types
causing 70% of cervical cancer cases
 GAVI is working with partners to reduce
prices and prepare for introduction in GAVI-
eligible countries
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10. Malaria
 Caused about 780,000 deaths in 2009,
mainly among children in Africa
 First vaccine could be recommended for
use by WHO in 2015
 GAVI continues to monitor the development
of malaria vaccine
 GAVI will be instrumental in ensuring
vaccines are available and accessible to the
developing world
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11. Over 19 million children still unimmunised
Global number of under-five children unimmunised with 3 doses of DTP
Source: WHO/UNICEF coverage estimates
2010 revision. July 2011
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12. Impact 2011–2015
GAVI can prevent 3.9 million future deaths between 2011 and 2015
Source: GAVI Alliance Strategic Demand Forecast
version 2.0 and Long Range Cost and Impact Model
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13. Thank you
GAVI/10/Ricci Shryock
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