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Experimental NIH Antibody Protects Children From Malaria in Clinical Trial


A new study reports a single dose of a malaria antibody was 77% effective in protecting children in Mali from malaria, marking a significant step in malaria prevention efforts. One injected dose of an experimental malaria monoclonal antibody was 77% effective against malaria disease in children i

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