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content.nejm.org - 12/9/2008

- Safety and Immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02D Malaria Vaccine in Infants

— content.nejm.org — ABSTRACT Background The RTS,S/AS malaria vaccine is being developed for delivery through the World Health Organization's Expanded... Program on Immunization (EPI). We assessed the feasibility of integrating RTS,S/AS02D into a standard EPI schedule for ... (more) - Safety and Immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02D Malaria ...

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blog.foreignpolicy.com - 12/9/2008

New malaria vaccine more than 50 percent effective

— blog.foreignpolicy.com — Results of the latest malaria vaccine trials will be published today in The New England Journal of... Medicine , and from the looks of it, the news is good--fantastic, in fact. "We are closer than every before to having a malaria vaccine for use ... (more) New malaria vaccine more than 50 percent effective

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Malaria Vaccine Effective in Latest Trials
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... One of medicine's Holy Grail's. The NEJM articles are currently free online: Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E Vaccine against Malaria in Children 5 to 17 Months of Age http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMoa0807381 Safety and Immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02D Malaria Vaccine in Infants ...

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Political Animal — Great News Wonderful news from the New England Journal of Medicine ( 1 , 2 ), summarized by FP Passport : Results of the latest malaria vaccine trials will be published today in The New England Journal of Medicine, and from the looks of it, the news is good--fantastic, in fact. "We are closer than every before to having a malaria vaccine for use by children in Africa, says Christian Lucq, director of the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative. First, some background: The new trials use a vaccine candidate known as RTSS, the most clinically advanced malaria vaccine in ...

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Obsidian Wings — ... by hilzoy Wonderful news from the New England Journal of Medicine (1, 2), summarized by FP Passport: Results of the latest malaria vaccine trials will be published today in The New England Journal of Medicine, and from the looks of it, the news is good--fantastic, in fact. "We are closer than every before to having a malaria vaccine for use by children in Africa, says Christian Lucq, director of the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative. First, some background: The new trials use a vaccine ...