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Seth Berkley

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Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

But ultimately, we were able to get very high coverage, which is, I think, a big positive of this effort.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

That's for the malaria vaccine particularly, but yeah.

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Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

Well, I certainly, I can frame it, but I certainly can't make it make sense because it makes no sense.

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Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

Yeah.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

Just to say that, you know, the progress on vaccines has been extraordinary.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

So, you know, we went from having six basic vaccines to having vaccines against the largest killers of children, diarrhea and pneumonia.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

We began to have vaccines against common cancers.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

So we rolled out in China, for example, a vaccine against liver cancer.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

They had 350,000 cases a year of this disease.

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Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

And, you know, you can't do liver transplants in those days, you know, for that population.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

So terrible death rates from hepatitis B, where there was transmission and

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

And cervical cancer, again, we're in the process of rolling that out worldwide to get women, because this is in many countries the largest cancer killer of women, and now parasitic diseases.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

And to your point, we're beginning to now have vaccines against primer tumor antigens.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

And so, you know, we're going to have, you know, immunotherapy for cancer.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

cancers and prevention for cancers and prevention for other infectious diseases that antecede.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

And we'll have vaccines, I predict, also for chronic diseases and immune diseases, et cetera.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

So a lot of stuff is happening.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

Now, meanwhile...

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Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

We have two different problems.

Ground Truths
Seth Berkley & Eric Topol - Discuss Fair Doses Book

We have vaccine hesitancy, and that's existed from the beginning.