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World’s first Malaria vaccine – Mosquirix
October 9 , 2021
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- The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the Malaria Vaccine called “RTS, S/AS01” or mosquirix to use in Africa.
- RTS, S/AS01 is the world’s first vaccine against Malaria.
- This vaccine was first made in 1987 by the pharmaceutical company GSK.
- It was tested in a pilot programme in the three African countries - Ghana, Kenya and Malawi.
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