WHO recommends first ever malaria vaccine, marking major step in fight against disease
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WHO recommends first ever malaria vaccine, marking major step in fight against disease
Description
October 6, 2021
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the first ever vaccine for the prevention of malaria. Officials with the organization called it a “glimmer of hope” for Africa. The WHO recommendation is for RTS,S, or Mosquirix, a vaccine developed by British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline.
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WHO recommends first ever malaria vaccine, marking major step in fight against disease02:18 | October 6, 2021 -
Health Matters: 10,000 Galanz Retro refrigerators recalled02:01 | 6 hours ago -
1 in 17 hospital stays involves a harmful event, CIHI report says01:56 | September 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: NIA report highlights gaps in Canadian dementia care02:23 | September 24, 2026 -
Canada announces $80M for cancer research through Terry Fox Research Institute00:53 | September 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026 -
Opiod use increasing in people aged 55+, study01:56 | September 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Schwarzkopf mousse products02:12 | September 22, 2026 -
Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | September 21, 2026 -
Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk02:06 | September 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination02:14 | September 18, 2026 -
Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026 -
Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026 -
Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026 -
RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
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Health Matters: 3 deaths in Pennsylvania associated with measles outbreak, records show02:14 | September 14, 2026 -
Vaccine-injured Canadians testify in Ottawa02:20 | September 13, 2026 -
Generic acetaminophen tablets recalled across Canada00:25 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026 -
How hot is too hot? Study links hot drinks to esophageal cancer risk00:31 | September 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026 -
Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026 -
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Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health01:49 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026
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WHO recommends first ever malaria vaccine, marking major step in fight against disease02:18 | October 6, 2021
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Health Matters: 10,000 Galanz Retro refrigerators recalled02:01 | 6 hours ago
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1 in 17 hospital stays involves a harmful event, CIHI report says01:56 | September 24, 2026
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Health Matters: NIA report highlights gaps in Canadian dementia care02:23 | September 24, 2026
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Canada announces $80M for cancer research through Terry Fox Research Institute00:53 | September 24, 2026
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026
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Opiod use increasing in people aged 55+, study01:56 | September 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Schwarzkopf mousse products02:12 | September 22, 2026
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Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | September 21, 2026
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Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026
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Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: Ottawa announces $5M in funding to support HIV prevention and support services01:56 | September 11, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA doctors urge parliamentary action on health care02:23 | September 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Indonesia school meals linked to 2,000 illnesses02:08 | September 8, 2026
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Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say02:00 | September 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026
WHO recommends first ever malaria vaccine, marking major step in fight against disease
Description
October 6, 2021
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the first ever vaccine for the prevention of malaria. Officials with the organization called it a “glimmer of hope” for Africa. The WHO recommendation is for RTS,S, or Mosquirix, a vaccine developed by British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline.
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