A candidate vaccine against malaria has been shown to almost halve the number of malaria cases in young children but only to reduce cases by a quarter in infants. The effectiveness of …
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A vaccine candidate for malaria has become the first to meet the World Health Organization's 75% efficacy target, after a trial in 450 children reported 77% efficacy. 1 The …
The initial results of the phase III clinical trial for RTS, S—currently the leading malaria vaccine candidate—were recently announced, 1 amid international media coverage …
The efficacy of the vaccine RTS, S/AS01 in infants aged 6-12 weeks against clinical and severe malaria was 31% and 37%, respectively, found the study, published in the New …
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RTS, S is thought to reduce the risk of infection from each exposure, rather than conferring" all or nothing" protection on a proportion of recipients. 5 By this hypothesis, everyone …
Throughout the covid-19 pandemic, global health scientists and professionals worried not only about this new and emerging viral infection but also about a potential diversion of …
The World Health Organization has recommended widespread use of the RTS, S malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and other areas with moderate to high …
“This second vaccine holds real potential to close the huge demand-and-supply gap,” said WHO's regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti.“Delivered to scale and rolled out …
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