Modified vaccine shows promise in preventing malaria

Monday, September 26, 2011 - 11:32 in Health & Medicine

Continuing a global effort to prevent malaria infections, Michigan State University researchers have created a new malaria vaccine – one that combines the use of a disabled cold virus with an immune system-stimulating gene – that appears to increase the immune response against the parasite that causes the deadly disease.

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