Royal College of Surgeons conducts Ireland's first clinical trial

The first malaria vaccine clinical trial to be carried out in Ireland has begun at the Royal College of Surgeons.

The first malaria vaccine clinical trial to be carried out in Ireland has begun at the Royal College of Surgeons.

The aim of the trial is to determine whether the vaccine is safe and produces an immunological response to malaria.

Malaria kills more than a million people globally each year, with most of those being children under the age of five.

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