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New malaria vaccine approved by World Health Organization

  • The World Health Organization has recommended the use of a cheap malaria vaccine developed by the University of Oxford, which is the second malaria vaccine to be developed.
  • The R21 vaccine is 75% effective at preventing malaria in seasonal areas and is easier to manufacture and distribute than the previous vaccine.
  • The rollout of both the R21 and RTS,S vaccines is expected next year, providing a vital additional tool in the fight against malaria.
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The World Health Organization has recommended a second malaria vaccine for children in affected regions.

·Germany
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended a second vaccine to prevent malaria, a dangerous disease spread by some mosquitoes, Reuters reports.

·Romania
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About 500,000 children die each year from malaria. The WHO has now recommended a second vaccine against tropical disease for children. It only costs around four dollars and, according to studies, is very effective. [more]

·Hamburg, Germany
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Forbes broke the news in United States on Monday, October 2, 2023.
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