GlobalData monitors data for malaria in 18 major markets, including Ghana and Kenya, where this evaluation study was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of thousands of people die every year from malaria, mostly children under five and mostly in Africa. However researchers ...

DESIRE DANGA ESSIGUE / Desire Danga Essigue/Reuters The rollout of malaria vaccines in Africa — the world’s first routine immunization program against this mosquito-borne disease — has raised ...

A randomized rollout of a malaria vaccine across Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi has produced a stunning drop in child deaths. The ...

One noise that seems ubiquitous in Tanzania’s villages is a revving motorbike, often making its way across a difficult dirt road while overloaded with farm produce to sell. A recent study found that ...

The Central African Republic is the first country to receive thousands of doses of a new malaria vaccine first recommended by the World Health Organization last October. A total of 43,000 doses ...

Malaria is a deadly disease killing more than half a million people every year, but a new vaccine is showing promise as it ...

Share on Pinterest An effective new malaria vaccine, Mosquirix, has rolled out in Cameroon and could reduce the risk of all-cause mortality in children by 13%. Image credit: ETIENNE NSOM/Getty Images.

A new malaria vaccine has protected children under the age of 1.5 years against infection with an efficacy of 68%-75% in a phase 3 study. The highest level of vaccine protection was observed in areas ...

Two trials of an experimental malaria vaccine in healthy Malian adults found that all three tested regimens were safe. The findings are published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. One of the ...

Malaria is one of the world’s deadliest diseases. Across Africa, it kills nearly half a million children younger than 5 each year. A new vaccine, only the second of its kind, holds the promise of ...