WORLD FIRST MALARIA VACCINE NAMED RTS,S WAS LAUNCHED IN MALAWI AFRICA ON OCCASION OF WORD MALARIA DAY OBSERVED ON APRIL 25.
IT WAS LAUNCHED AS PART OF PILOT PROGRAMME AIMED AT IMMUNIZING CHILDREN AGED 2 YEARS AND BELOW IN THESE AFRICAN COUNTRIES MALAWI GHANA AND KENYA .OTHER TWO COUNTRIES WILL LAUNCHED THIS VACCINE IN COMING THIS WEEKS..
ABOUT THE PILOT PROGRAMME
IT IS WORLD HEALTH DAY AND ORGANIZATION COORDIONATED THREE COUNTRY PILOT PROGRAMME WHERE RISK OF MALARIA IS HIGH. IT AIMS TO VACCINE 36000 CHILDRENS PER YEAR WITH RTSS VACCINE ACROSS THREE COUNTRIES AND GIVE THEM PARTIALLY THE PROTECTION AGAINST DISEASE.
CHILDREN' WILL BE VACCINATED ON TIME WITH 4 REQUIRED DOES.
IT WAS LAUNCHED AS PART OF PILOT PROGRAMME AIMED AT IMMUNIZING CHILDREN AGED 2 YEARS AND BELOW IN THESE AFRICAN COUNTRIES MALAWI GHANA AND KENYA .OTHER TWO COUNTRIES WILL LAUNCHED THIS VACCINE IN COMING THIS WEEKS..
ABOUT THE PILOT PROGRAMME
IT IS WORLD HEALTH DAY AND ORGANIZATION COORDIONATED THREE COUNTRY PILOT PROGRAMME WHERE RISK OF MALARIA IS HIGH. IT AIMS TO VACCINE 36000 CHILDRENS PER YEAR WITH RTSS VACCINE ACROSS THREE COUNTRIES AND GIVE THEM PARTIALLY THE PROTECTION AGAINST DISEASE.
CHILDREN' WILL BE VACCINATED ON TIME WITH 4 REQUIRED DOES.
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