Now showing

Faith Osier: The key to a better malaria vaccine

TED Talks2018Creative Commons
Poster for Faith Osier: The key to a better malaria vaccine

About this film

The malaria vaccine was invented more than a century ago — yet each year, hundreds of thousands of people still die from the disease. How can we improve this vital vaccine? In this informative talk, immunologist and TED Fellow Faith Osier shows how she's combining cutting-edge technology with century-old insights in the hopes of creating a new vaccine that eradicates malaria once and for all.

Directors & creators

TED.com

Subjects

Tedtalks;TED;Talks;Vaccines;Africa;health;science;medicine;medical research;technology;TED Fellows;public health;innovation;disease;TED2017;2018

View on archive.org ↗

More from this pool

TED Talks

See all →