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As the world increasingly returns to pre-COVID life, it is timely for governments, vaccine makers and NGOs alike to align with global public health needs and leverage this growing emphasis on vaccine equity.
Closing the gap on health equity is not a single industry or sector’s issue. It will rely on sincere and constructive cross-sector innovation, communications and coordination to secure sustainable health systems for generations to come.