World Malaria Day on April 25th, 2011 brought renewed hopes of a vaccine in the light of news that a team from the Netherlands have gained new understanding of the immunological processes involved and, according to Professor Brian Greenwood of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, new data will emerge soon to reveal the efficacy of a vaccine for malaria.
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