Source link The WHO says the mosquito-borne disease killed an estimated 13,839 people in Cameroon in 2021 alone Cameroon launched a child immunization program for malaria on Monday, using the world’s first vaccine for the disease. Late last year, the Central African country became the first on the continent to receive doses of Mosquirix, manufactured […]
Source link Yaounde’s Nsimalen International Airport received 331,200 doses of Mosquirix late Tuesday, making Cameroon the first African country to obtain a large shipment of the malaria vaccine manufactured by British drugmaker GSK following its approval by the World Health Organization (WHO) in autumn 2021. Mosquirix is the trade name of RTS,S – the world’s […]