Malaria is the leading cause of illness and death among young children in Uganda, responsible for up to 33 percent of all ...

Malaria remains one of Kenya's greatest public health challenges, with children under five bearing the heaviest burden. The country has been at the forefront of malaria vaccine trials and was ...

Vaccines are a vital new tool to stop children in poor countries falling sick and dying of malaria. Though not perfect, they ...

The vaccine has been tested in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi before the approval by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2021, ...

Unique factors contributing to Turkana's high malaria prevalence include the mobility of pastoralist communities along international borders. The county piloted Kenya's first SMC initiative in ...

She cited study results showing that Kenya's highland regions, such as parts of the Rift Valley that previously had a low ...

Officially launched by the Ministry of Health in Apac Town on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the vaccine targets children aged six ...

Malaria remains one of Africa’s deadliest public health threats, with efforts to eradicate the disease slowing at an alarming ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) and Alliance partners, UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), PATH and CHAI rolled out a malaria vaccination ...