Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2014 · 32 citations · 0 references
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What started as an ambitious effort to tackle six vaccine-preventable diseases has become one of the world's most successful public health programmes. This month the Expanded Programme on Immunization marks its 40 years. Michael Reid and Fiona Fleck report.