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Côte d’Ivoire makes history as first nation to deploy R21/Matrix-M™ Malaria Vaccine

15 July marked the historic rollout of the new R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, co-developed by the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India, leveraging Novavax's Matrix-M adjuvant technology. It will subsequently be rolled out in 28 districts across the country. R21/Matrix-M is a low-dose, highly effective and affordable vaccine which can be manufactured at speed and scale.  

Read more about the the R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccine here.