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How malaria is very different than Covid-19 24 May 2021, Malaria is caused by parasitic protozoans in the genus Plasmodium The same groups at the University of Oxford and the Jenner Institute that developed the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine (Covishield) reported that their investigational malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, or R21/MM, was 77% effective in children age 5 and 17 months in a 12-month Phase 2 clinical trial in Burkina Faso 1. Previously, it was shown to be safe and produce an appropriate immune response in Phase 1 clinical trial 2. Both vaccines use a genetically engineered adenovirus and the Matrix-M adjuvant. Billions of doses are being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and will be sold at a low price. The goals of this article are to describe the R21/MM vaccine and how malaria is very different than Covid-19.

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