Vaccines Quotes

The simple truth is, the short-term solution is for the FDA to allow more importation of safe vaccines from other nations. But the long-term solution is to get more vaccine production within the U.S.

You can`t trial vaccines without a very quick way of getting back to the people (who) are working on the drugs, ... If you have Internet connectivity, you can send images, slides and descriptions of results immediately, and that can only really be done over the Internet.

We are engaged in an ongoing effort to enhance efficiencies throughout the company and improve the way we discover, develop, manufacture and market our medicines and vaccines.

We needed capacity. ID Biomedical is a top-rate outfit, they have state-of-the-art facilities and we`re very excited about the chance to invest and expand capacity and to further advance our flu-pandemic and our improved flu vaccines.

Most of what I hear is that they`re just busy. It`s not in the front of their minds, and they just forget about it. Some people are concerned about finances. But if people don`t have health insurance, they can come to the health department and get reduced-cost vaccines.

It`s keeping your children healthy. We don`t see many of these diseases anymore because vaccines have eradicated them from our lifestyle.

I think we will see better vaccines within the next 15 years, but I`m not a scientist and am focused on the short-term - what will happen in the interim.

When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the other animals, when they come in contact and digest plants that are producing materials ranging from plastics to vaccines to pharmaceutical products?

Vaccines aren`t wonderfully stable. You`ll get 12 months out of it in the correct conditions, maybe 18 months, but it doesn`t go on forever. So again, it`s a bit of a gamble to stockpile a few million doses. If it`s not used, it`s just going to go off.

There are a number of studies published that report on varying degrees of effectiveness. But there are also a lot of studies that point to the fact that the vaccines are effective in preventing the serious complications that lead to hospitalizations and death, and that`s an important note that we should never lose sight of.