Nigeria launched its malaria vaccination campaign — becoming the latest African country to provide malaria vaccines to young children. There are now 17 countries giving new malaria vaccines.
A new malaria vaccine is the first to offer "effective protection" against the blood-stage of the disease, a University of Oxford trial has found. The results of the clinical trial into the RH5.1 ...
However, the report included grounds for optimism, including the introduction in 17 countries so far of malaria vaccines for young children that have cut death rates by 13 percent. And the ...
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So when Nigeria started offering a malaria vaccine, she was eager to protect her youngest child. She took the 6-month-old baby to get his first shot at a health center in hard-hit Bayelsa state ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman waits for her child to be administered the malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M at the comprehensive Health ...