Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Free Vaccine Program


Glaxo to offer free vaccines to uninsured Americans.

The AP (3/30) reports, "GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Monday it is launching a program in the US to provide free vaccines to adults who don't have health insurance." The vaccines will include "shots for hepatitis A and B, tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough," and its cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix "also will be included for women between the ages of 19 and 25." The GSK Vaccine Access program "is open to adults ages 19 and up whose income totals no more than $27,075 for a single person or $36,425 for a couple."

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