Global & Disaster Medicine

A malaria vaccine was completely successful in preventing the disease in 35 humans

Nature

Sterile protection against human malaria by chemoattenuated PfSPZ vaccine

Nature Year published:(2017)

DOI:doi:10.1038/nature21060

“…..PfSPZ-CVac is a highly efficacious vaccine candidate; when we are able to optimize the immunization regimen (dose, interval between doses, and drug partner), this vaccine could be used for combination mass drug administration and a mass vaccination program approach to eliminate malaria from geographically defined areas……”

 

 


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