{"id":55966,"date":"2023-04-18T20:05:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T18:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/ahf-applauds-ghana-for-approving-malaria-vaccine-urges-who-approval-after-trials\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T20:05:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T18:05:25","slug":"ahf-applauds-ghana-for-approving-malaria-vaccine-urges-who-approval-after-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/ahf-applauds-ghana-for-approving-malaria-vaccine-urges-who-approval-after-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"AHF Applauds Ghana for Approving Malaria Vaccine, Urges WHO Approval after Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>LOS ANGELES&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Africa?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Africa<\/a>&#8211;As Ghana becomes the first country in Africa and globally to approve the University of Oxford\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.latimes.com%2Fworld-nation%2Fstory%2F2023-04-13%2Fnew-malaria-vaccine-for-children-approved-in-ghana&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=new+malaria+vaccine&amp;index=1&amp;md5=97e35c7efc659cd2e405d49b92c13595\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">new malaria vaccine<\/a> for young children, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) commends Ghana for its decision and urges the World Health Organization (WHO) to approve the vaccine quickly if current late-stage trials are successful.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThis is a big leap in preventing unnecessary deaths amongst children under five in Africa,\u201d said AHF Africa Bureau Chief Dr. Penninah Iutung. \u201cMalaria is still amongst the top five leading causes of death in African children under five years of age \u2013 accounting for more than an estimated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.who.int%2Fnews-room%2Ffact-sheets%2Fdetail%2Fmalaria&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=475%2C000+deaths&amp;index=2&amp;md5=43829d2b0612443ca79ad71248a32bd8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">475,000 deaths<\/a> in 2021 alone \u2013 80% of Africa\u2019s deaths caused by malaria that year. We applaud Ghana for taking the lead in approving this new promising vaccine, encourage other African countries to follow suit, and urge the WHO to expedite the approval process of this vaccine upon the successful culmination of late-stage testing later this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAHF launched the Vaccinate Our World campaign during COVID-19 to help ensure all countries have equitable access to lifesaving vaccines and other health commodities during the pandemic. VOW has since expanded to include advocacy for access to all vaccines. We are calling on pharmaceutical companies to share intellectual property, technology, and know-how, to increase production and access to medicines, diagnostics, and therapeutics\u2014particularly during international health crises. Learn more at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fvaccinateourworld.org%2F&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=VaccinateOurWorld.org&amp;index=3&amp;md5=7433aa8b307c354b0d5c17984ba09748\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">VaccinateOurWorld.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<b>About AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\n<b>AIDS Healthcare Foundation<\/b>, the largest global AIDS organization, currently provides medical care and\/or services to over 1.7 million people in 45 countries worldwide in the US, Africa, Latin America\/Caribbean, the Asia\/Pacific Region and Europe. To learn more about AHF, please visit our website: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aidshealth.org&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.aidshealth.org&amp;index=4&amp;md5=79dde5501ccd512a3c6a9d81af79e03b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">www.aidshealth.org<\/a>, find us on Facebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Faidshealth&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.facebook.com%2Faidshealth&amp;index=5&amp;md5=555d5868992d9ba6d123701e73240f7b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">www.facebook.com\/aidshealth<\/a> and follow us on Twitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Faidshealthcare&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%40aidshealthcare&amp;index=6&amp;md5=19605cb01e2393c9a966bcbfbb03d9f6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">@aidshealthcare<\/a> and Instagram: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Finstagram.com%2Faidshealthcare&amp;esheet=53383329&amp;newsitemid=20230418006100&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%40aidshealthcare&amp;index=7&amp;md5=53641dc1c1e4c596c42cb7885c38c406\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">@aidshealthcare<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <b>Contacts<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>\n<b>Ged Kenslea, <\/b>Senior Director, Communications, AHF<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 323 308 1833 work +1.323.791.5526 mobile<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;&#x3a;g&#101;&#x64;k&#64;&#x61;&#x69;d&#115;&#x68;e&#97;&#x6c;&#x74;h&#46;&#x6f;&#x72;&#103;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#x67;&#x65;&#x64;&#x6b;&#x40;&#x61;&#105;&#100;&#115;&#104;ealt&#x68;&#x2e;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x67;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Denys Nazarov, <\/b>Director of Global Policy &amp; Communications, AHF<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 323.308.1829<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;&#100;&#101;&#110;ys&#46;n&#x61;&#x7a;&#x61;&#x72;&#x6f;&#x76;&#64;&#97;&#105;&#100;&#115;hea&#x6c;&#x74;&#x68;&#x2e;&#x6f;&#x72;&#103;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#x64;&#x65;&#110;&#121;&#115;&#46;&#x6e;&#x61;&#x7a;&#97;&#114;ov&#x40;&#x61;&#x69;&#100;&#115;h&#x65;&#x61;&#x6c;&#116;&#104;&#46;o&#x72;&#x67;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;#Africa&#8211;As Ghana becomes the first country in Africa and globally to approve the University of Oxford\u2019s new malaria vaccine for young children, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) commends Ghana for its decision and urges the World Health Organization (WHO) to approve the vaccine quickly if current late-stage trials are successful. \u201cThis is a big &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/ahf-applauds-ghana-for-approving-malaria-vaccine-urges-who-approval-after-trials\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-business","4":"post-55966","6":"format-standard","7":"category-industry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AHF Applauds Ghana for Approving Malaria Vaccine, Urges WHO Approval after Trials - Pharma Trend<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/ahf-applauds-ghana-for-approving-malaria-vaccine-urges-who-approval-after-trials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"AHF Applauds Ghana for Approving Malaria Vaccine, Urges WHO Approval after Trials - Pharma Trend\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOS ANGELES&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;#Africa&#8211;As Ghana becomes the first country in Africa and globally to approve the University of Oxford\u2019s new malaria vaccine for young children, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) commends Ghana for its decision and urges the World Health Organization (WHO) to approve the vaccine quickly if current late-stage trials are successful. \u201cThis is a big ... 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