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The pharmaceutical industry is criticizing the Trump administration’s plan for carrying out a critical round of Medicare drug ...
The malaria parasite doesn't make mosquitoes sick, so mosquito immune systems don't fight it. To get around the problem, the team used a gene-editing technique called CRISPR.
Switzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants ...
This erythrocytic cycle takes a variable amount of time in different malaria species--48 hours in P. falciparum but 72 hours in P ... P. falciparum malaria can kill within 48 hours of the first ...
Mosquitoes spread malaria. Now researchers hope that a gene drive technology could turn them into malaria fighters. Although not every scientist thinks it's a good idea to genetically modify a ...
What is the available data on malaria telling us? According to the Primary Healthcare Performance Initiative funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, diagnostic accuracy in Nigeria is as ...
Crucially, there is a need to rethink the malaria strategy. The fact that Nigeria alone still accounts for approximately 30% of global malaria cases, which amount to 68 million cases, and 23% of ...
The world's first malaria vaccine. Malaria casts a long shadow over the lives of those in its path. The disease can lead to anaemia and low birth weight in pregnant women, putting their babies at ...
Malaria is endemic in many parts of the developing world. It causes around two million deaths a year and has a huge impact both personally and econimically. An animated sequence describes the ...
A new malaria vaccine came to Cameroon this week and will be introduced in 20 additional countries. Experts stress that it's not a magic bullet. But they say it's a game-changer — with a bonus.
The malaria parasite doesn't make mosquitoes sick, so mosquito immune systems don't fight it. To get around the problem, the team used a gene-editing technique called CRISPR.