Professor Ian Frazer AC

​Vaccine creator backs NCD pilot program

In a recent visit to Cancer Council Queensland, the Papua New Guinea Cancer Foundation CEO Dadi Toka Jr, and programs manager Priscillar Napoleon, had the honour of meeting the 2006 Australian of the Year, Professor Ian Frazer AC.

Professor Ian, an Australian immunologist and creator of the cancer vaccine, was very pleased to hear that the NCD pilot project was finally being implemented in PNG’s capital.

He expressed his support and assistance if required by Papua New Guinea.