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Zimbabwe cholera: Two million vaccine doses needed for hotspots

Zimbabwe cholera: Two million vaccine doses needed for hotspots

Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora said the authorities had mapped cholera epicentres in the latest outbreak of the water-borne bacterial disease.

WHO prequalifies second malaria vaccine

WHO prequalifies second malaria vaccine

The World Health Organization has prequalified a second vaccine against malaria.

Africa to receive $1 billion for vaccine production

Africa to receive $1 billion for vaccine production

The African Union has set a target for the African vaccine industry to supply over 60% of the total vaccine doses required on the continent by 2040.

Malawi investigates 17 suspected polio cases

Malawi investigates 17 suspected polio cases

Seventeen suspected polio cases in different parts of Malawi, including the capital Lilongwe, Blantyre in the south and Zomba in the east have prompted a probe, coming barely a week after mass vaccination.

Nine new African countries to receive millions of malaria vaccines

Nine new African countries to receive millions of malaria vaccines

Africa has the highest number of malaria cases in the world, and efforts are being made to reduce the burden.