Quintiles on climate change in vaccine trials

Dr Ellen Vigdorth, Vice-President, Allergy, Respiratory, Infectious Diseases and Vaccines, Quintiles gave a presentation on Climate change in vaccine trials: Moving from a one-size-fits-all to a custom fit in operational delivery at the 2012 World Vaccine Congress Washington.

She discussed:

• The critical role of epidemiology, temporal requirements and local customs integration into design, planning and delivery for successful vaccine trials
• What are the possible challenges and how to overcome them in a global environment — 4 case studies:
H1N1 — Timeline Compression Requires Rapid Results
Pneumococcal — Community Outreach Country-Level Model
Dengue/JEC — Country-Focused Continental Model
Malaria — Preliminary Practice-based Trials Provide

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