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Over 1.7 million doses of malaria vaccine administered in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi


Over 1.7 million doses of malaria vaccine administered in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi
At a time when global progress in malaria control has stalled, the protection provided by the RTS,S malaria vaccine, when added to currently recommended malaria control interventions, has the potential to save tens of thousands of lives per year.WHO | Geneva | Updated: 21-04-2021 11:23 IST | Created: 21-04-2021 11:23 IST
“Over the last 2 decades, we have achieved remarkable results with existing malaria control tools, averting more than 7 million deaths and 1.5 billion cases of the disease,” says Dr Pedro Alonso, Director of the WHO Global Malaria Programme. Image Credit: Twitter(@WHO) ....

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RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme


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RTS,S malaria vaccine reaches more than 650 000 children in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi through groundbreaking pilot programme
Two years on from the launch of a pilot programme, more than 1.7 million doses of the world’s first malaria vaccine have been administered in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, benefitting more than 650 000 children with additional malaria protection.
The number of children reached in this relatively short period indicates strong community demand for the vaccine as well as the capacity of the countries’ child immunization programmes to deliver the vaccine on a novel schedule (4 doses up to about age 2 years).
At a time when global progress in malaria control has stalled, the protection provided by the RTS,S malaria vaccine, when added to currently recommended malaria control interventions, has the potential to save tens of thousands of lives per year. ....

Akpaka Kalu , Pedro Alonso , Kate Obrien , Global Malaria Programme , Department Of Immunization , Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme , Team Leader For Tropical , Team Leader , Vector Borne Diseases , பேடரோ அலோன்சோ , கேட் ஓபிறீேன் , உலகளாவிய மலேரியா ப்ரோக்ராம் , துறை ஆஃப் நோய்த்தடுப்பு , மலேரியா தடுப்பூசி செயல்படுத்தல் ப்ரோக்ராம் , அணி தலைவர் , திசையன் பிறந்தது நோய்கள் ,