Malaria vaccines have been challenging to develop. It took more than 30 years for GSK to get Mosquirix to the market. According to the WHO, there were 249 million cases of malaria around the world ...

Mariah Forkay's son was the first baby in Rivercess County to receive the RTS,S malaria vaccine during the launch on April 25, 2024, as part of the activities to celebrate World Malaria Day that ...

The Oxford R21 vaccine represents a significant breakthrough in the quest to develop a malaria vaccine. Unlike its predecessors, which primarily targeted the malaria parasite when it was in the ...

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine, has officially opened a high-level town hall meeting aimed at accelerating the uptake of routine immunization services ...

GSK has licensed its shigella vaccin | GSK has licensed its shigella vaccine candidate to Bharat Biotech. The Big Pharma, which has vowed to help Bharat with trial design and fundraising, framed ...

Niger’s decision to nationalise Somair comes amid a wave of mine nationalisations across West Africa, notably in Mali and Burkina Faso, both of which are governed by military governments.

It will be administered on children at the ages of six, seven, nine and 24 months. The vaccine, which is the first of its type, was launched in Homa bay yesterday. Kenya is the third African ...

That vaccine is cheaper, requires three doses and India’s Serum Institute said they could make up to 200 million doses a year.

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified the country’s border with the Niger Republic as the most dangerous and porous, ...

Somaïr is a joint venture between Orano and Niger’s state-owned Sopamin, which operates the only active uranium mine in the country. But last year, authorities took operational control of Somaïr.

US plans to slash spending on a flagship campaign against malaria threaten millions more cases and tens of thousands of extra deaths in Africa this year, according to new research on the potential ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is caused by Plasmodium parasites. Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological ...