Why the world's first malaria shot won't reach millions of children who need it - The Japan Times

7/14/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Jennifer Rigby, Natalie Grover, Maggie Fick
by Jennifer Rigby, Natalie Grover, Maggie Fick
The world's inability to fund more Mosquirix shots dismays many in Africa. Children on the continent account for the vast majority of the roughly 600,000 global malaria deaths every year.
LONDON/KISUMU, Kenya – After decades of work, the World Health Organization endorsed the first-ever malaria vaccine last year a historic milestone that promised to drive back a disease that kills a c… [+645 chars]
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