The WHO set a goal for the development of a malaria vaccine that is 75% effective – Ghana is the first country to approve a vaccine that hit that mark in clinical trials
The country’s Food and Drugs Authority authorised the shot on 13 April for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old – the age group most vulnerable to dying fromin areas with high transmission rates. A majority of countries in Africa, including Ghana, account for 95 per cent of all malaria cases worldwide, and 96 per cent of deaths.
Children under 5 account for 80 per cent of deaths in the region, according to the World Health Organization .Immunisation with the recently approved vaccine involves three primary doses followed by a booster shot one year later. While the vaccine’s phase III trial is still ongoing, an earlier phase II trial conducted in 2019 found it was
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