The Value of Vaccines

Today's Headline: "Polio vaccination has saved more than $180 billion in the United States, says a study conducted at Boston's Harvard School of Public Health."

Possible Future Headlines:

(1) In 1 Year: "President signs law greatly reducing the amount that Medicare pays for drugs"

(2) In 16 Years: "Cancer Vaccination has saved more than $1 trillion in the United States."

(1) probably precludes (2).