Vaccines to Fight Rotavirus Diarrhea May Be Approved For Global Use

Vaccines against rotavirus, the main
cause of severe diarrhea in preschoolers, may win recommendation
for global use by the World Health Organization (WHO). About 527,000 young children die from rotavirus-induced
diarrhea annually, 85 percent of them in lower-income countries
of Africa and Asia, WHO says.(h/t Bloomberg.com)