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Health & Science2d 17h ago

A new cold-chain storage technology has allowed for the delivery of the R21 malaria vaccine to remote sub-Saharan regions.

Geneva, Switzerland

Who
World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi
What
A new cold-chain storage technology has allowed for the delivery of the R21 malaria vaccine to remote sub-Saharan regions.
When
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:14:07 GMT · 2d 17h ago
Where
Geneva, Switzerland · 46.2044°N, 6.1432°E
Why
Previous vaccine efforts were hampered by the extreme temperatures required for storage in infrastructure-limited areas.
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This could significantly reduce childhood mortality rates in many African nations by making preventative care more accessible.

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