EurekAlert from AAAS
Home About us
Advanced Search
22-Nov-2009 18:41
Eastern US Time

Username:

Password:

Register

Forgot Password?

Press Releases

Breaking News

Science Business

Grants, Awards, Books

Meetings

Multimedia Gallery

Science Agencies
on EurekAlert!

US Department of Energy

US National Institutes of Health

US National Science Foundation

Calendar

Submit a Calendar Item

Subscribe/Sponsor

Links & Resources

Portals

RSS Feeds

Accessibility Option On


Update on RTS,S, The World's Most Advanced Malaria Vaccine

For further information, contact:

Preeti Singh
+1 301-980-0961 or +254 715 914 290 (both until Nov 7)
psingh@burnesscommunications.com

Press Briefing

There will be a press briefing in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday, November 3rd at 1030 GMT/ 1:30 PM Nairobi.

For details and to RSVP, contact Preeti Singh (above), or see media advisory.

Press Kit

Press Release

Biographical Sketches

RTS,S Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Fact Sheets

B-roll

B-roll can also be accessed via NewsMarket at http://www.thenewsmarket.com/gsk.

Photos

News organizations have permission for one-time use of images to accompany this story. Proper photo credit information must be included.

BAGAMOYO, TANZANIA – IFAKARA HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER – 1st DAY OF VACCINATIONS


Caption: 1st child vaccinated in Phase III RTS,S trials
Photo Credit: Dave Poland, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: 1st child vaccinated in Phase III RTS,S trials with Dr. Salim Abdulla, Principal Investigator
Photo Credit: Dave Poland, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Mother with child in Bagamoyo pediatric ward
Photo Credit: Dave Poland, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Mother with child in Bagamoyo pediatric ward
Photo Credit: Dave Poland, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Vaccinated children, their mothers and Bagamoyo trial site staff
Photo Credit: Dave Poland, PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)

KISUMU, KENYA – KEMRI/CDC RESEARCH STATION


Caption: Gate of the Siaya District Hospital
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Siaya, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Child in pediatric ward unit, Siaya District Hospital
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Siaya, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Trial participant being vaccinated, Siaya District Hospital
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Siaya, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Trial participant’s mother sets up mosquito netting to protect her child against malaria
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Siaya, Kenya
(Click to view or download)

KISUMU, KENYA – KEMRI/WRAIR


Caption: Check-up exam prior to vaccination
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Kombewa, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Microbiology lab at the KEMRI/WRAIR trial site
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Kombewa, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: KEMRI/WRAIR Co-Principal Investigator Dr. Walter Otieno examines trial participant
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Kombewa, Kenya
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Trial participant about to be vaccinated
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kisumu-Kombewa, Kenya
(Click to view or download)

BAGAMOYO, TANZANIA – IFAKARA HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER


Caption: Nurse vaccinating child in Phase II RTS,S trial
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Dr. Salim Abdulla, Principal Investigator and lead study author on Phase II RTS,S Trials
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)

KOROGWE, TANZANIA – JOINT MALARIA PROGRAM


Caption: Children in Ngombezi Village
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Korogwe, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)


Caption: Trial participant and mother in Ngombezi Village
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Korogwe, Tanzania
(Click to view or download)

KILIFI, KENYA – KEMRI/WELLCOME TRUST COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH CENTER


Caption: Phase II Principal Investigator Ally Olutu with trial participant and mother in Junju village
Photo Credit: John-Michael Maas, Darby Communications
Location: Kilifi, Kenya
(Click to view or download)