Breaking the cycle: building vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa

Vaccine Insights 2022; 1(6), 319–323

DOI: 10.18609/vac.2022.044

Published: 7 December 2022
Commentary
Patrick Tippoo

The COVID-19 pandemic had brought inequities in access to vaccines into sharp relief and highlighted the importance of manufacturing vaccines within low and middle-income countries. The road ahead has many challenges but with optimism and perseverance, I believe we can build a more sustainable vaccine ecosystem in Africa.


On November 8, 2002, Charlotte Barker, Editor, Vaccine Insights, spoke to Patrick Tippoo about building vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa. This article has been written based on that interview.