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Kenya launches phased malaria vaccine pilot programme europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 17, 2019
Kenya has become the third African country to introduce the world’s first malaria vaccine into the country, in a phased pilot programme.
Eisai teams up with Merck to tackle NTDs in Kenya biospectrumasia
August 29, 2019
Eisai seeks to contribute to the health and welfare of people in developing and emerging countries.
Korean company launches anti-malaria drug in Kenya biospectrumasia
June 25, 2018
The drug has demonstrated high cure rates and provides a long-term protection with less reinfection.
WHO supports containment of rare virus on Uganda-Kenya border biospectrumasia
October 24, 2017
Marburg virus disease is a rare disease with a high mortality rate for which there is no specific treatment
Antibiotic from bacteria found on Kenyan ant could help beat MRSA europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 27, 2017
A new antibiotic, produced by bacteria found on a species of African ant, is very potent against antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’ like MRSA according to scientists.
GNH India clears Kenyan Pharmacy and Poison board audit financialexpress
May 15, 2017
The company will export the first shipment of lifesaving drugs to Kenya shortly
Ghana, Kenya and Malawi to Pilot Malaria Vaccine Trial americanpharmaceuticalreview
April 27, 2017
The United Nations health agency's regional office for Africa has announced that Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi will take part in a pilot program to make the first malaria vaccine available in selected areas, beginning in 2018.
GlaxoSmithKline's malaria shot set for WHO pilot test in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi fiercepharma
April 25, 2017
GlaxoSmithKline’s first-of-a-kind malaria vaccine Mosquirix will undergo real-world pilot studies in three African countries selected by the World Health Organization.