Malaria vaccine

World's first malaria vaccine launched in Africa: WHO

Posted By IANS, April 24, 2019 at 09:44am

According to WHO, after spending 30 years in the making, RTS,S has been developed as the first and to date the only vaccine to prevent malaria.
This new experimental vaccine offers hope against malaria

Posted By Agencies, January 27, 2019 at 05:31pm

An experimental new malaria vaccine is offering potentially long-lasting immunity against the persistent parasite that sickens hundreds of millions of people each year, a study suggests.
Malaria vaccine found safe in early clinical trial: Study

Posted By Agencies, January 12, 2019 at 10:48am

A new study published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases has revealed that a new vaccine developed by scientists to provide protection against pregnancy-associated malaria was found safe in an early clinical trial.
Here's how anti-malaria drugs help in treating cancer

Posted By ANI, November 16, 2018 at 07:10pm

PPT1 is an enzyme which helps in controlling both the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR), a major regulator of growth in cancer cells, as well as a process called autophagy, a built-in resistance mechanism which allows cells to survive when under attack by breaking down unneeded parts and recycling them to stay alive.
Eliminating mosquitoes carrying malaria not likely to affect the ecosystems

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, July 28, 2018 at 09:57am

As per scientists, wiping out mosquitoes from countries ravaged by malaria would not have a negative impact on any other native species.
This novel malaria vaccine may offer treatment hope

Posted By Agencies, July 13, 2018 at 07:34pm

Researchers have developed a vaccine that protects against malaria infection in mouse models by targeting the specific protein that parasites use to evade the immune system.
Rally: Over 100 participants pledged towards spreading awareness about vector and water borne diseases

Posted By Editorial Team, July 04, 2018 at 05:52pm

Hosted for the second consecutive year, the rally was flagged off at Matunga Labor Camp premises today morning.
Malaria parasite may hide in your bone marrow

Posted By Agencies, May 10, 2018 at 11:26am

To know more, read this shocking research ...
World Immunization Week 2018: why is it important?

Posted By Editorial Team, April 30, 2018 at 12:29pm

Immunization helps save millions of individuals all over the world, protecting them from illnesses and disabilities.
Five new malaria vaccine targets identified

Posted By Agencies, October 25, 2017 at 10:18am

They have the potential to reduce the parasite's ability to invade blood cells.
3 African nations to get world's first malaria vaccine

Posted By Agencies, April 24, 2017 at 04:49pm

The vaccine trains the immune system to attack the malaria parasite.
New malaria vaccine may offer protection against the disease for more than a year

Posted By Agencies, July 19, 2016 at 05:04pm

Researchers have developed a malaria vaccine that has been found to offer mice protection against the disease for more than a year.
Prevent malaria with these tips till an effective vaccine is developed

Posted By Paulami Pan, July 01, 2016 at 07:06pm

Australian scientists are now a step closer to developing an effective vaccine for malaria. Till then, here are prevention tips for you this monsoon.
Malaria vaccines may fail, so know these preventive measures to make sure you don’t!

Posted By Paulami Pan, June 01, 2016 at 05:41pm

Follow these simple but effective measures to counter malaria this monsoon
New finding may help scientists develop an effective malaria vaccine

Posted By Agencies, May 26, 2016 at 07:10pm

A more effective vaccine is a major step nearer after a team of scientists found how malaria evades the immune system.
New malaria vaccine can offer protection for more than a year

Posted By Agencies, May 10, 2016 at 03:08pm

An experimental malaria vaccine has been found to protect a small number of healthy people from infection for more than one year after immunisation, says a study.
This new malaria vaccine prevented over a million infections in the last 15 years!

Posted By Agencies, November 06, 2015 at 11:49am
World's first malaria vaccine gets the green light

Posted By Agencies, July 25, 2015 at 03:48pm

Developed by GSK, the malaria vaccine has received a go-ahead from the European drugs regulators.
First malaria vaccine on its way, will reach markets in October

Posted By Editorial Team, April 30, 2015 at 11:37am
A new vaccine to prevent malaria on the horizon

Posted By Poorva Chavan, March 18, 2015 at 02:52pm