Malaria Vaccination
Vaccine Trial Cuts Malaria Cases Among Babies By Two-thirds
No serious side-effects from test in Mozambique· Jab also offers protection to men and older children
Malaria Vaccine Trial Brings Hope
The prospects for checking the pandemic growth of malaria looked brighter yesterday after scientists reported that young children in Mozambique were still enjoying protection from the vaccine they are testing after 18 months.
Scientists Herald Malaria Breakthrough
Trials in Mozambique point to potential of vaccine. After 50 years of failure, a vaccine against malaria could be in sight, raising hopes of slashing the death toll from a disease that kills more than a million people, mostly babies and pregnant women, every year.
UK Team Develops Malaria Vaccine
Researchers in the Gambia have begun injecting hundreds of people with a new vaccine against malaria, the mosquito-borne illness which kills more than two million people a year.
Trials in Mozambique point to potential of vaccine. After 50 years of failure, a vaccine against malaria could be in sight, raising hopes of slashing the death toll from a disease that kills more than a million people, mostly babies and pregnant women, every year.
UK Team Develops Malaria Vaccine
Researchers in the Gambia have begun injecting hundreds of people with a new vaccine against malaria, the mosquito-borne illness which kills more than two million people a year.