Businesswoman, 47, dies after catching malaria at luxury holiday home in ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2515546/Businesswoman-47-dies-catching-malaria-luxury-holiday-home-Africa-She-ignored-doctors-advice-tablets-prevent-disease.html
A mother-of-two has died after catching malaria while on holiday with her husband at their luxury villa in Gambia. Jayne Rowley, 47, who made regular trips to the west African country over the past two decades, suffered a seizure after the bug attacked ...
Nonprofit Sends Free Kits Of Potential Malaria Cures To Researchers
http://www.popsci.com/article/science/nonprofit-sends-free-kits-potential-malaria-cures-researchers
The Malaria Box takes a cue from large pharmaceutical companies, which have long had a clever way of discovering new medicines. Companies perform what are called high-throughput screens, using robots to test thousands of chemicals to see if any kill a ...
Malaria: Defeat of disease is possible
http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/malaria-defeat-of-disease-is-possible/article_35fd2776-5914-11e3-9c87-0019bb2963f4.html
New scientific research over the last decade illustrates that progress has been made in the fight against malaria and the defeat of malaria is possible. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that malaria, a preventable disease, is one of ...
New drug target to fight malaria identified
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/healthcare/biotech/pharmaceuticals/new-drug-target-to-fight-malaria-identified/articleshow/26516149.cms
Using advanced methodologies that pit drug compounds against specific types of malaria parasite cells, an international team of scientists have identified a new weapon and approach for attacking the parasites that cause malaria. Principal investigator ...
Malaria cases soar in former DRC rebel stronghold
http://www.irinnews.org/report/99211/malaria-cases-soar-in-former-rebel-stronghold
KINSHASA, 27 November 2013 (IRIN) - There has been a threefold increase in the number of malaria cases recorded in the former M23 rebel stronghold of Rutshuru, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) North Kivu Province, compared to past years.
Malaria cases top OPDs in Tema
http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/11/29/malaria-cases-top-opds-in-tema/
Malaria is still the major reason why people go to hospital in Tema accounting for 41,431 cases in 2012 and having the potential to go higher after recording 27,379 cases in the first six months of 2013. It accounted for more than a fourth of all Out ...
UC Davis study: Malaria groups do mix and match
http://www.dailydemocrat.com/breakingnews/ci_24610267/uc-davis-study-malariagroups-do-mix-and-match
A new study by researchers at UC Davis and in Mali finds that many of the assumptions underlying current thinking about the genetics of two key subgroups of malaria mosquitoes are false. For the past decade, scientists around the world have intensely ...
Malaria vaccine offers new mode of protection against disease
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-11-malaria-vaccine-mode-disease.html
(Medical Xpress)?A novel malaria vaccine developed at Oxford University has shown promising results in the first clinical trial to test whether it can protect people against the mosquito-borne disease. The trial was carried out in Oxford by ...
