04 Nov 2023 at 06:14 Suriname is the first country in the Amazon region to have had no local cases of malaria since 2021. Although the country is surrounded by countries with high rates of malaria, there is no local transmission. Suriname was awarded on Friday by the Pan-American health organization PAHO for its successful … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just approved the use of a second vaccine against malaria, which was developed by researchers at the University of Oxford, in England. “Known as R21/Matrix-M, this vaccine will be applied in four doses: the first three over 12 months; and the fourth, a year later, as a reinforcement,” reports … Read more
The picture of Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director of the World Health Organization, will be linked for life to Covid-19. However, since the Ethiopian leader took over the reins of the international organization, progress has also been made in the fight against other diseases. Last Monday, without going any further, announced WHO support for a new … Read more
As of: October 2nd, 2023 8:41 p.m Around 500,000 children die from malaria every year. The WHO has now recommended a second vaccine against the tropical disease for children. It only costs around four dollars and studies show it is very effective. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the use of the malaria vaccine … Read more
WHO: Second malaria vaccine to be launched in some African countries early next year – News – Rti Central Radio close Download the official APP of Voice of Taiwan immediately Skip to main content ::: Time: 2023-10-02 22:49 News quotes: Interview, AFP, Reuters Writing Editor: Zhang Ziqing The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine developed by the University … Read more
SENTANI – The Jayapura Regency Health Office in Papua Province asked villagers to be aware of the transmission of malaria. Head of the Jayapura District Health Office Khairul Lie reminded residents to adopt a clean and healthy lifestyle in order to minimize the risk of malaria transmission. Malaria is caused by the plasmodium parasite, which … Read more
August 20 World Mosquito Day commemorates Ronald Ross, mosquitoes found to transmit malaria from person to person. It is an important principle for the prevention and control of malaria and other diseases. Encourage the people of the world to work together to reduce the danger from mosquitoes. 20 Aug World Mosquito Day (World Mosquito Day) … Read more
New Delhi. After floods, rains, water logging and humidity in Delhi-NCR, now infectious diseases have started spreading. After fever, cold, vomiting and diarrhoea, now the problem of red eyes (conjunctivitis) has increased in people, especially in children. The number of people suffering from itching, burning etc. in the eyes has suddenly started increasing in the … Read more
Macassar – Anopheles may still be foreign to detikers’ ears as the name of the mosquito that carries Malaria. So, what exactly is Anopheles? Malaria and anopheles cannot be separated from one another. This is because the Anopheles mosquito is a vector or carrier of the disease. Malaria is one of the diseases which is … Read more
First modification: 07/06/2023 – 16:49 The Alliance for Vaccines (Gavi) reported that from 2024, 18 million doses of the malaria vaccine will begin to be administered in 12 African countries. Nine of these nations had never received vaccines against the disease. Benin, Niger, Cameroon, Uganda, Burundi, Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra … Read more