The Kebbi State Ministry of Health in collaboration with State Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA), has inaugurated rollout of malaria vaccination for children from five to 11 months in the state.
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Nigeria has received its first doses of the malaria vaccine donated by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance. Produced in collaboration between Oxford University and the Serum Institute of India (SSI), as part of a new effort to reduce malaria cases and deaths in the country.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Republic of Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone have launched a large-scale rollout of…
Cameroon launched the world’s first routine vaccine programme against malaria on Monday.
Cameroon Minister of Public Health, Manaouda Malachieon, says Cameroon will introduce malaria vaccine on Jan. 22.
ASHENEWS reports that Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance on Wednesday announced that it has commenced the shipment of the world’s first WHO-recommended malaria vaccine, RTS,S to Cameroon.
World Health Organization (WHO) said a new malaria vaccine RTS,S would be distributed more widely from 2023 protecting millions of…
By Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu As the world gets set to mark the 2022 World Malaria Day (WMD), there is the need…
By Racheal Abujah The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday, October 6, recommended the use of the first-ever produced malaria vaccine, the…
Stakeholders in the health sector in the South-West Zone say the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s endorsement of vaccine for malaria…