About the Authors

Peter Hotez

hotez@bcm.edu

Affiliations Sabin Vaccine Institute and Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America, Center for Health and Biosciences, James A Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs, Bush School of Government and Public Service, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Donald A. P. Bundy

Affiliation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, and London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

Donald AP Bundy works for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is discussed in the article.