Could there be a ' social vaccine ' for malaria?

Malaria is a global killer and a world health concern. But while millions of dollars are spent each year searching for innovative health solutions, new research suggests part of the answer may begin with mothers in the classroom. The research found that maternal education can act as a ' social vaccine ' for childhood malaria infection. The higher a mother ' s education, the lesser chance of their child being infected with malaria.
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