Computational modeling can help plan vaccine introduction, study finds

Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Proper planning before the introduction of new vaccines into a developing country's active immunization program could prevent storage problems and transportation bottlenecks that decrease the availability of existing vaccines by as much as two-thirds, according to a new study. Computational models can forecast the impact of new vaccine introduction and identify potential disruptions, concluded the study.

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