Seth Berkley

CEO, GAVI Alliance
Seth Berkley is the CEO of the GAVI Alliance and a global advocate on the power of vaccines

Pneumonia – no friend of mine

Posted 12 November 2011

Pneumonia used to be called 'the old man's friend' by some, because it was thought to bring swift and painless death to elderly patients who become unconscious and slip away in their sleep. But 98.5% of pneumonia deaths actually happen in the developing world and pneumonia is not a friend. In fact, pneumonia is the world's [...]