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World's First Malaria Vaccine to be Piloted in Africa

According to the WHO, there were an estimated 229 million cases of malaria worldwide in 2019.

University Of Oxford
University of Oxford

Malaria is a life-threatening disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes, and has caused an estimated 409,000 deaths, most of them in Africa. According to a recent BBC article, The World Health Organization has announced it will launch the world's first malaria vaccine in pilot projects in three African countries: Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi. The R21 vaccine has been under development for more than three decades and has shown promising results in clinical trials.

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