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The vaccines only reduce the risks of malaria by 35 per cent; it does not prevent malaria like other vaccines that babies take at birth for prevention of communicable diseases.

— Catherine Falade

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Antibiotic resistance is present in every country. Patients with infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria are at risk of worse clinical outcomes and death.

More researches should be encouraged for non-communicable disease like malaria while rational and acceptable use of recommended drug should be encouraged.

The poor masses are also affected due to ineffective and costly way of treatment, which cannot be afforded by the parents.

They should be informed by healthcare givers, community centres, the media and all stakeholders that what the vaccine does is to reduce the attack of malaria and not to totally prevent it.

The spread of resistant strains to other parts of the world, including Nigeria, has now become a major public health challenge.

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