Malaria Vaccine could save Tens of Thousands of Lives
Eine Krankenschwester im Nyalla Medical Centre in Douala, Kamerun, bereitet eine Malariaimpfung für ein Kind vor. Source: AAP / DONGMO RODRIGUE WILLIAM
Cameroon has launched the world's first routine vaccination programme against malaria for children under the age of five. Experts are calling the programme a major step forward in the global fight against the disease, which is transmitted by mosquitoes. However, health organisations say that its success depends on more than just an effective vaccine.
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