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‘We could eradicate malaria by 2040’ says expert after revolutionary vaccine is approved by WHO

October 04, 2023
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The World Health Organization has approved a new vaccine that scientists argue will be a game-changer in the fight against malaria, which kills half a million people in Africa every year. Trials have shown that the R21/Matrix vaccine, developed by Oxford University together with the Serum Institute of India, reduces malaria by up to 75%.

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