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ICMR Develops Promising New Malaria Vaccine Candidate Why in the News? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has unveiled AdFalciVax, a potential malaria vaccine candidate offering over 90% protection in mice, with plans for further development and clinical trials, raising fresh hopes in the decades-long global malaria fight. AdFalciVax: A Breakthrough Against Malaria: AdFalciVax …
Read MoreIndia Develops Indigenous Multi-Stage Malaria Vaccine Why in News? India is developing AdFalciVax, a new malaria vaccine candidate targeting Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest malaria parasite. Spearheaded by ICMR and DBT-NII, it aims to prevent clinical malaria episodes and community transmission, supporting India’s Make in India initiative and malaria elimination strategy. This development marks a significant …
Read MoreWhy in the news? “IISc develops synthetic compounds to target cancer cells, utilising serum albumin for efficient delivery, promising advancements in vaccine development.” source:midine About the IISc Breakthrough in Cancer Vaccine Development: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers develop a synthetic compound (antigen) to target cancer cells effectively. The compound is designed to bind to …
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