Uganda has become the 19th country to introduce the malaria vaccine, in what is being called the largest rollout of this shot.

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This World Health Day is a solemn reminder of our collective responsibility to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths ...

Professor at Brown University School of Public Health and former CEO of Gavi, the vaccine alliance, Dr Seth Berkley ...

Malaria is the leading cause of illness and death among young children in Uganda, responsible for up to 33 percent of all ...

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The Rotary International has budgeted $30million to prevent malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea in Nigeria and three other African countries. The others are the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique ...

Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda on Wednesday launched a landmark malaria vaccination campaign, aiming to immunize 1.1 million children under two years old in its largest rollout to date. Prime ...