Malaria community welcomes WHO vaccine approval

P Adepoju - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Malaria experts have welcomed WHO's recommendation of using the R21/Matrix-M vaccine
to prevent malaria in children, following the advice of the WHO Strategic Advisory Group of …

Four-year efficacy of RTS, S/AS01E and its interaction with malaria exposure

A Olotu, G Fegan, J Wambua… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The candidate malaria vaccine RTS, S/AS01E has entered phase 3 trials, but
data on long-term outcomes are limited. Methods For 4 years, we followed children who had …

Safety and immunogenicity of RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in infants and children with WHO stage 1 or 2 HIV disease: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

L Otieno, M Oneko, W Otieno, J Abuodha… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Malaria remains a major global public health concern, especially in sub-
Saharan Africa. The RTS, S/AS01 malaria candidate vaccine was reviewed by the European …

The time-course of protection of the RTS, S vaccine against malaria infections and clinical disease

MA Penny, P Pemberton-Ross, TA Smith - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Recent publications have reported follow-up of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria
vaccine candidate Phase III trials at 11 African sites for 32 months (or longer). This includes …

Assessment of severe malaria in a multicenter, phase III, RTS, S/AS01 malaria candidate vaccine trial: case definition, standardization of data collection and patient …

J Vekemans, K Marsh, B Greenwood, A Leach… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Background An effective malaria vaccine, deployed in conjunction with other malaria
interventions, is likely to substantially reduce the malaria burden. Efficacy against severe …

Policy uptake and implementation of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in sub-Saharan African countries: status 2 years following the WHO recommendation

CB Osoro, E Ochodo, TK Kwambai, JA Otieno… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
In October 2021, the WHO recommended the world's first malaria vaccine—RTS, S/AS01—
to prevent malaria in children living in areas with moderate-to-high transmission in sub …

Could Less Be More? Accounting for Fractional-Dose Regimens and Different Number of Vaccine Doses When Measuring the Impact of the RTS,S/AS01E Malaria …

N Westercamp, L Osei-Tutu… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The RTS, S/AS01E (RTS, S) malaria vaccine is recommended for
children in malaria endemic areas. This phase 2b trial evaluates RTS, S fractional-and full …

Safety of the RTS, S/AS02D candidate malaria vaccine in infants living in a highly endemic area of Mozambique: a double blind randomised controlled phase I/IIb trial

JJ Aponte, P Aide, M Renom, I Mandomando, Q Bassat… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Background Malaria remains a leading global health problem that requires the improved
use of existing interventions and the accelerated development of new control methods. We …

The advanced development pathway of the RTS, S/AS01 vaccine

L von Seidlein - Malaria Control and Elimination, 2019 - Springer
Following successful phase 1 and 2 trials, RTS, S/AS01 was evaluated in a large phase 3
trial in 7 African countries in which 8922 young children and 6537 infants were enrolled and …

The RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in children 5 to 17 months of age at first vaccination

P Vandoolaeghe, L Schuerman - Expert review of vaccines, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine received a positive scientific opinion from the
European Medicines Agency in July 2015. The World Health Organization recommended …