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Malaria Vaccine

Cameroon rolls out world’s 1st malaria vaccine

solacebase.com Jan 23, 2024

Cameroon launched the world’s first routine vaccine program against malaria on Monday. It is one of 20 African countries planning to introduce the drug this year, according to global vaccine alliance Gavi.Here are some key facts.The…
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Nigeria becomes second country to approve malaria vaccine

Marvellous Gbadegesin Apr 17, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved the R21 malaria vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this on Monday at a…
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JUST IN: Ghana becomes first country to approve malaria vaccine

solacebase.com Apr 13, 2023

Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine from Oxford University, with children under the age of three-years-old in line to benefit. The mosquito-borne disease kills more than 600,000 people each…
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