Cai Jing Wang·2025-12-08 05:09Group 1 - The core point of the article highlights the significant price drop in various vaccines in the domestic market, with the three-valent flu vaccine priced at only 5.5 yuan, marking a new low for public flu vaccines [1] - The price of the two-valent HPV vaccine from Watson Bio has plummeted from 245 yuan per dose in 2022 to 27.5 yuan per dose in 2025, a decrease of nearly 90% [1] - The nine-valent HPV vaccine from Wantai Bio is priced at 499 yuan per dose, significantly lower than imported products, prompting the latter to engage in promotional activities to lower prices [1] Group 2 - The sharp decline in vaccine prices is expected to reduce public vaccination costs, theoretically improving vaccine accessibility and uptake [2] - Concerns have been raised regarding the potential impact of such low prices on public trust in vaccine quality, with fears that low-cost vaccines may compromise safety and effectiveness [2] - The public's skepticism may lead to a mindset of avoiding vaccinations altogether due to perceived risks associated with low-priced vaccines [2]