Question

    The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the

    RTS,S/AS01 or Mosquirix malaria vaccine, the first against the mosquito-borne disease. It is developed by ____________.
    A Johnson & Johnson Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Novartis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Roche Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pfizer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E GlaxoSmithKline Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, the first against the mosquito-borne disease. The WHO recommendation is for RTS,S - or Mosquirix - a vaccine developed by British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline in 1987.

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