This malaria vaccine is delivered by a mosquito bite
NEWS
20 November 2024
Update 26 November 2024
Bites from insects infected with modified malaria parasites boosted immunity and stopped people from contracting the disease.
Helena Kudiabor
Credit: Eye of Science/Science Photo LibraryScientists have developed a new vaccination strategy for malaria — boosting immunity through bites from mosquitoes carrying a genetically engineered version of the parasite that causes malaria. In a trial, the approach reduced participants’ susceptibility to malaria, ...
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