A global nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., founded in 1993, that advances vaccine development for unmet medical needs and works to expand immunization coverage by strengthening vaccine access and public acceptance. The Sabin Vaccine Institute conducts and supports vaccine research for diseases of major public health importance that otherwise attract limited commercial investment, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, and it engages in advocacy and education to improve immunization delivery and acceptance worldwide, presenting the annual Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal to recognize major contributions to vaccinology.
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Founded in 1993 in honor of Albert B. Sabin, creator of the oral polio vaccine
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Sabin Vaccine Institute ( SAY-bin), located in Washington, D.C., is a global nonprofit organization that advances vaccine development for unmet medical needs and expands immunization coverage by strengthening vaccine access and acceptance.
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Sabin Vaccine Institute ( SAY-bin), located in Washington, D.C., is a global nonprofit organization that advances vaccine development for unmet medical needs and expands immunization coverage by strengthening vaccine access and acceptance.
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