{"id":200828,"date":"2025-06-24T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T12:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-malaria-vaccines-free-up-clinics-to-improve-child-health-in-cameroon\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T14:22:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T12:22:50","slug":"cameroon-malaria-vaccines-free-up-clinics-to-improve-child-health-in-cameroon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-malaria-vaccines-free-up-clinics-to-improve-child-health-in-cameroon\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameroon: Malaria Vaccines Free Up Clinics to Improve Child Health in Cameroon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"61\">Before Cameroon received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2023\/11\/30\/cameroon-receives-first-shipment-of-malaria-vaccine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doses of the RTS,S malaria vaccine<\/a> in November 2023, , 30 year old Josiane Busare, a mother of two from Soa, Yaound\u00e9, shared how she often visited the hospital monthly for malaria treatment for her children, <em>&#8220;I constantly visited the hospital for consultation every month,&#8221;<\/em> she said. <em>&#8220;And was often hospitalised from malaria with my five-year-old son, Bradon.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">Malaria remains the leading cause of death in Cameroonian children under five, and accounts for 30% of health&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506240054.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before Cameroon received doses of the RTS,S malaria vaccine in November 2023, , 30 year old Josiane Busare, a mother of two from Soa, Yaound\u00e9, shared how she often visited the hospital monthly for malaria treatment for her children, &#8220;I constantly visited the hospital for consultation every month,&#8221; she said. &#8220;And was often hospitalised from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":200829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[258,256,4698,377,8438,923,6544,5731,6449,7993,257,254,14034],"class_list":["post-200828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cameroon","tag-cameroon-news","tag-child","tag-clinics","tag-free","tag-health","tag-improve","tag-malaria","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-vaccines"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}