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Expect rollout of new super malaria vaccine tested in Kilifi

Known as R21/Matrix-M, it has a high efficacy level of about 75%, compared to 30% of RTSS

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by The Star

Health02 January 2024 - 15:26
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A nurse administers an RTSS malaria jab during the launch of the expansion of the malaria vaccination programme to 25 additional subcounties in the endemic lake regions on March 7, 2023.

A few days after a mosquito bites and infects you with the malaria parasite, you will feel as if you have flu.

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