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First Doses of R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccine Administered in Ivory Coast
On June 15, 2024, Côte d'Ivoire made history by becoming the first country to administer the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine to children, a groundbreaking development in the battle against a disease that claimed over 600,000 lives last year, mostly …