Malaria Vaccine

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A malaria vaccine has been developed
Medicine - Health

A malaria vaccine has been developed

A vaccine against malaria that mimics the effect of mosquito bites has shown promising results when 100% protection for volunteer participants - the researchers said.

December 14, 2018
Trial of malaria vaccine failed
Medicine - Health

Trial of malaria vaccine failed

A highly anticipated malaria vaccine did not achieve the expected results in a recent trial in children aged 6 to 12 weeks when its protective effect was only about 30%.

December 14, 2018
Medical exploits will appear in 2012
Medicine - Health

Medical exploits will appear in 2012

2011 was the year of many medical achievements: Dallas Wiens became the first patient to have a full face transplant in the US, and researchers found a 96% reduction in…

December 14, 2018
Detecting the path of infection of malaria
Medicine - Health

Detecting the path of infection of malaria

Scientists at the Sanger Institute in Cambridge (UK) have discovered a way to penetrate red blood cells of malaria-causing parasites, promising to help develop effective…

December 14, 2018
Successfully tested the vaccine against malaria
Medicine - Health

Successfully tested the vaccine against malaria

The researchers said the first results of a vaccine against malaria showed that the drug halved the risk of disease in African children between 5 and 17 months of age.

December 14, 2018
Test of new malaria vaccine in Africa
Medicine - Health

Test of new malaria vaccine in Africa

Testing of the most advanced vaccine in the world today, preventing malaria, symbolized RTS, S, is taking place in 7 African countries.

December 14, 2018