Could new vaccines end malaria in Africa?: A decades-long pursuit to disarm mosquitoes has produced new vaccines. But will they be enough?
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/12/could-new-vaccines-end-malaria-in-africa
Malaria vaccine shows high vaccination protection in small children: Oxford - The new malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M showed good effectiveness in African infants ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149067/Malariaimpfstoff-zeigt-hohen-Impfschutz-bei-Kleinkindern
Malaria vaccine shortfall, heavy cost of Africa’s child deaths all thanks to global complacency
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-02-13-malaria-vaccine-shortfall-heavy-cost-of-africas-child-deaths-all-thanks-to-global-complacency/
US CDC publishes study showing 91% efficacy of Taiwan's Medigen COVID vaccine
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5092372
The malaria vaccine that just rolled out has a surprise benefit for kids: A new malaria vaccine came to Cameroon this week and will be introduced in 20 ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/01/24/1226387171/the-malaria-vaccine-that-just-rolled-out-has-a-surprise-benefit-for-kids
Quick Glance: Cameroon's Landmark Initiative: Malaria Vaccination for Kids
- Cameroon is launching the world's first malaria vaccination program for children, aiming to vaccinate approximately 250,000 kids this year and next.
- The campaign's commencement is deemed a pivotal moment in the long-standing battle against the mosquito-borne disease on the continent.
- Gavi is collaborating with 20 other African nations to assist in vaccine procurement, with hopes of immunizing over 6 million children in these countries by 2025.
- Neither of the malaria vaccines halts transmission, thus emphasizing the continued significance of tools such as bed nets and insecticidal spraying.
Florida loves individual rights — unless you want a COVID vaccine: The Florida surgeon general called receiving such vaccines “anti-human.”
thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/4416119-florida-loves-individual-rights-unless-you-want-a-covid-vaccine/
New malaria vaccine found to be 75 per cent effective: Affordable shot prevented three quarters of malaria cases in children aged between five and 36 months
thenationalnews.com/health/2024/02/02/new-malaria-vaccine-found-to-be-75-per-cent-effective/
High efficacy and good safety profile for the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine in African children
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-high-efficacy-good-safety-profile.html
New malaria vaccine rolled out in Cameroon may lower mortality risk in children by 13%
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/new-cameroon-malaria-vaccine-lower-all-cause-mortality-risk-in-children
Can malaria vaccine rollout be scaled up? | Explained: As Cameroon becomes the first country in the world to launch the RTS, S malaria vaccine for children into ...
thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/can-malaria-vaccine-rollout-be-scaled-up-explained/article67784053.ece
How a British scientist helped make a malaria vaccine a reality: Decades of work led to two new vaccines, R21 and RTS,S — and it’s the first time a jab has been ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/malaria-vaccine-r21-british-scientists-reality-qh2jv7mgq
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Malaria vaccination: "I expect we will have eliminated malaria in 30 years": His vaccine could change the world and save hundreds of thousands of children's ...
zeit.de/gesundheit/2023-12/malaria-impfung-adrian-hill-impfstoffforscher-who-r21
WHO prequalifies a second malaria vaccine, a significant milestone in the prevention of the disease
thedailystar.net/star-health/news/who-prequalifies-second-malaria-vaccine-significant-milestone-the-prevention-the-disease-3512886
CDC says doubts over Medigen vaccine's safety 'seriously wrong' - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Jan. 3 (CNA) An ex-Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker cited "seriously wrong" ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202401030014
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine no longer available in Singapore from 2024; existing stock to expire at year-end
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/moh-novavax-nuvaxovoid-covid-19-vaccine-no-longer-available-expire-december-31-3951396
WHO prequalifies R21 as second malaria vaccine - Healthwise: The World Health Organisation has added the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine to its list of prequalified ...
healthwise.punchng.com/who-prequalifies-r21-as-second-malaria-vaccine/
#BangkokPost : In 2021, malaria caused 619,000 deaths, 77% of which were children under five, and 96% of them in Africa. #opinion #Health #malaria www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2710068/
A new malaria vaccine presents a bargain for saving lives: R21 costs just US$5 per dose and could save the lives of hundreds of thousands of children each year
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-a-new-malaria-vaccine-presents-a-bargain-for-saving-lives/
COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids: What To Know and Why It’s Important: For added safety, kids 6 months old and up are recommended to get the most updated COVID-19 ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/covid-vaccine-for-kids
Health Canada authorizes updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine targeting XBB variant: OTTAWA — Health Canada authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting ...
timescolonist.com/coronavirus-covid-19-local-news/health-canada-authorizes-updated-novavax-covid-19-vaccine-targeting-xbb-variant-7927794
Cameroon receives first shipment of malaria vaccine | Africanews: A batch of 331,200 doses of RTS,S - the first malaria vaccine recommended by the UN's World ...
africanews.com/2023/11/30/cameroon-receives-first-shipment-of-malaria-vaccine/
Is Novavax, the latecomer COVID-19 vaccine, worth the wait?: The shot, which is based on proteins rather than mRNA, appears to be as effective as the COVID ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/novavax-covid-vaccine-18510154.php
Is Novavax, the latecomer COVID vaccine, worth the wait?: Research suggests that the Novavax COVID vaccine is about as safe and effective as the mRNA shots.
bostonherald.com/2023/11/22/is-novavax-the-latecomer-covid-vaccine-worth-the-wait/
Cameroon receives first shipment of GSK's Mosquirix malaria vaccine: Cameroon received its first shipment of Mosquirix malaria vaccines manufactured by British ...
reuters.com/world/africa/cameroon-receives-first-shipment-gsks-mosquirix-malaria-vaccine-2023-11-22/
More than 330,000 doses of WHO-recommended RTS,S malaria vaccine arrived in Cameroon last night - a historic step towards broader vaccination against one of ... Show more
Africa: Groundbreaking Malaria Vaccines Developed, but Challenges Remain: Analysis - The approval of two malaria vaccines - the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine in 2021 and ...
allafrica.com/stories/202311220001.html
Updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine shipped to distributors, to be available this week
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/updated-novavax-covid-19-vaccine-shipped-distributors-be-available-this-week-2023-10-09/
Malaria vaccine big advance against major child killer: Deals are in place to make 100 million doses of the vaccine each year to fight the complex disease.
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Joining the RTS,S vaccine developed by GSK, the R21 developed by scientists at the University of Oxford could be available for use mid-2024 ... Show more @OdhiamboRhoda
Is the Novavax COVID Vaccine Better than mRNA Vaccines? What We Know So Far: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in ...
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Quick Glance: Novavax optimistic about updated COVID vaccine availability in the US
- Novavax is encouraged by the broad availability of its updated COVID-19 vaccine in the US.
- Shares of vaccine maker Novavax and rival Moderna were down 6% to 7% after Pfizer expressed concerns about lower-than-expected sales of its COVID-19 vaccine.
- Novavax continues to work closely with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) as the regulator delays a decision on approval for the company's variant-tailored COVID-19 shot.
The story of a water cooler, Covid vaccine and Nobel Prize: Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman braved lack of support from employers and funder apathy to develop ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/the-story-of-a-water-cooler-covid-vaccine-and-nobel-prize-8967172/
Cheap malaria vaccine developed with help of Oxford scientists approved for global rollout
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Novavax touts non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, hopeful to meet domestic production deadline
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/novavax-touts-non-mrna-covid-19-vaccine-hopeful-to-meet-domestic-production-deadline
Quick Glance: US FDA approves updated Novavax COVID vaccine
- The updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax has been authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for emergency use in individuals aged 12 years and older.
- The company's shares increased by more than 11%.
- Novavax is relying on the commercial sale of its updated vaccine to ensure its economic survival.
- The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will not schedule another meeting to discuss the Novavax vaccine.
How new malaria vaccine will work: The Health ministry has said the country is considering the new malaria vaccine, which the World Health Organisation has ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-new-malaria-vaccine-will-work-4389316
WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for use against malaria: The R21/Matrix-M vaccine is the second vaccine against malaria to be approved by WHO.
premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/630176-who-recommends-r21-matrix-m-vaccine-for-use-against-malaria.html
Updated Covid-19 vaccines are coming mid-September, officials say: Covid-19 vaccines that have been tweaked to teach the body how to fend off the current crop of ...
cnn.com/2023/08/25/health/covid-vaccine-release/
Quick Glance: Updated Covid-19 vaccines arriving mid-September, officials confirm
- Covid-19 vaccines, modified to protect against current variants, expected in pharmacies and clinics by mid-September, according to CDC and FDA officials.
- FDA approval for updated vaccines anticipated in the coming weeks.
- Advisory group meeting on September 12 to discuss Covid-19 vaccines, potentially leading to availability shortly after.
- Despite lower levels compared to last year, vaccination and prior infections contribute to reduced cases.
Nipah scare in Kerala: What we know about the strain and the vaccines: The Nipah virus strain in Kerala is the Bangladesh variant characterised by a high ...
firstpost.com/explainers/nipah-scare-in-kerala-what-we-know-about-the-strain-and-the-vaccines-13131342.html
Malaria deaths, cases reduce with vaccine and drug combination: Malaria deaths, cases reduce with vaccine and drug combination
nation.africa/kenya/health/malaria-deaths-cases-reduce-with-vaccine-and-drug-combination-4358448
WHO releases interim recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination targets - Healthwise
healthwise.punchng.com/who-releases-interim-recommendations-on-covid-19-vaccination-targets/
Malaria: bed nets, chemoprevention and vaccination prevent most diseases: London - The first malaria vaccine Mosquirix (RTS,S/AS01E), which the World Health ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/145502/Malaria-Bettnetze-Chemopraevention-und-Impfung-verhindern-die-meisten-Erkrankungen
Dramatic reductions in malaria cases and deaths continue over five years with seasonal malaria vaccine-drug combination
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-08-reductions-malaria-cases-deaths-years.html
New malaria vaccine works well in infants, offers adults layered protection: New vaccine targets a distinct stage in the malarial parasite's life cycle.
arstechnica.com/health/2023/08/new-malaria-vaccine-works-well-in-infants-offers-adults-layered-protection/
Why developing the world’s first malaria vaccine has taken so long: The jab is expected to save tens of thousands of children’s lives each year
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2023/07/18/why-developing-the-worlds-first-malaria-vaccine-has-taken-so-long
Quick Glance: Why the development of the first malaria vaccine has taken so long
- The vaccine is expected to save tens of thousands of children's lives each year.
- 12 African countries will receive 18 million doses of the world's first malaria vaccine.
- What caused the delay in developing a malaria vaccine?
- Malaria, a deadly disease in Africa, is transmitted by mosquitoes.
Why developing the world’s first malaria vaccine has taken so long: The jab is expected to save tens of thousands of children’s lives each year
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2023/07/18/why-developing-the-worlds-first-malaria-vaccine-has-taken-so-long
Why developing the world’s first malaria vaccine has taken so long: The jab is expected to save tens of thousands of children’s lives each year
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2023/07/18/why-developing-the-worlds-first-malaria-vaccine-has-taken-so-long
Twelve countries in Africa will receive 18 million doses of the malaria vaccine over the next two years, expanding access to nine countries that were ... Show more reut.rs/449DF80
Why Nigeria was excluded from malaria vaccine allocation, says GAVI - Punch Newspapers
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First malaria vaccine ready for use: From next year, the first 18 million doses of the new malaria vaccine will be used in Africa.
sueddeutsche.de/gesundheit/malaria-impfstoff-anwendung-afrika-1.6003218
BREAKING: Nigeria to get malaria vaccine April 2024: The Federal Government said the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine is expected to be in the country by April 2024.
punchng.com/breaking-nigeria-to-get-malaria-vaccine-april-2024/
New Studies Find Covid Vaccines Are Safe For Kids: Here Are The Different Types Of Vaccines—And How They Work
forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2023/05/22/new-studies-find-covid-vaccines-are-safe-for-kids-here-are-the-different-types-of-vaccines-and-how-they-work/
Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine to be made available to adolescents aged 12 to 17
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/novavax-nuvaxovid-covid-19-vaccine-offered-age-12-17-non-mrna-vaccine-covid-19-moh-3483966
Second COVID bivalent booster shots set to roll out: What to know: Federal regulators have authorized another round of COVID booster doses for older Americans ...
sfchronicle.com/health/article/bivalent-covid-booster-cdc-walensky-faq-17906389.php
World Malaria Day: New vaccine brings optimism | Africanews: The efficacy of the R21 vaccine is 75% compared with the RTS,S vaccine, sold by GlaxoSmithKline as ...
africanews.com/2023/04/25/world-malaria-day-new-vaccine-brings-optimism/
Kenyan parents await malaria vaccine amid slow rollout | Africanews: According to CDC estimates, more than 3.5 million people in Kenya get malaria every year ...
africanews.com/2023/04/18/kenyan-parents-await-malaria-vaccine-amid-slow-rollout/
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