UK scientists say a new vaccine could reduce global deaths from malaria by 70 percent by the end of the decade.
It's been developed by the University of Oxford and is cheaper and more effective than previous vaccines.
Clinical trials in Africa have shown it to be highly effective at protecting children.
Mehreen Datoo is helping lead its clinical development and says it could be rolled out next year.
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It's been developed by the University of Oxford and is cheaper and more effective than previous vaccines.
Clinical trials in Africa have shown it to be highly effective at protecting children.
Mehreen Datoo is helping lead its clinical development and says it could be rolled out next year.
IN: "Our results...
OUT: ...years."
DUR: 13 seconds
http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0908malaria-datoo1.mp3