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Africa not ready for malaria vaccine, says researcher

Source: Daily Nation
Nairobi : Kenya | about 1 month ago  
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Dr Wlifred Mbachama from the Laboratory for Public Health Biotechnology in Cameroon called upon governments in the continent to set up structures that would facilitate the vaccine to reach the grassroots. “Last minute rushes may interfere with the implementation and distribution of the vaccine,”...
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