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GlaxoSmithKline Malaria Vaccine Candidate Results Disappointing

November 9, 2012 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

The latest clinical trial of the world’s leading malaria vaccine candidate produced disappointing results on Friday. The infants it was given to had only about a third fewer infections than a control group. Three shots of the vaccine, known as RTS, S or Mosquirix and produced by GlaxoSmithKline, gave babies fewer than 12 weeks old 31 percent protection against detectable malaria and 37 percent … [Read more...]

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