CDC warns of rise in imported malaria
http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2013/11/cdc-warns-rise-imported-malaria
Despite the slowly decreasing global malaria burden, US malaria case hit a 40-year high in 2011, part of a rise that likely reflects growth in international travel and lapses in precautions among overseas travelers, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Bill Gates: Prioritizing Internet access before malaria research is 'a joke'
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57610481-93/bill-gates-prioritizing-internet-access-before-malaria-research-is-a-joke/
Bill Gates: Prioritizing Internet access before malaria research is 'a joke'. It seems that the Microsoft chairman would like Facebook and Google billionaires to pay attention to eliminating diseases afflicting the poor, in addition to wiring up the ...
New Insight into Mosquito Sex Could Aid in Conquering Malaria
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=new-insight-into-mosquito-sex-could-aid-in-conquering-malaria
This time, however, the duo and others focused on the contribution of the male steroid hormone, 20-hydroxy-ecdysone (20-E), found in the mating plug of Anopheles gambiae, the species of mosquito that carry the Plasmodium malaria parasite. ?We looked ...
US Malaria Cases Reach 40-Year High
http://www.livescience.com/40861-malaria-cases-united-states.html
The number of malaria cases in the United States is the highest in more than 40 years, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2011, there were 1,925 reported malaria cases in the country, the highest since ...
U.S. Malaria Cases Spike To A 40-Year High
http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/11/01/2872891/malaria-cases-spike-40-year-high/
The number of Americans who were infected with malaria in 2011 reached a 40-year high, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The 1,925 cases reported in 2011 represent a 14 percent increase over 2010 and is the highest reported number ...
Malaria in United States Is at a 40-Year High
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/01/health/malaria-in-united-states-is-at-a-40-year-high.html
Malaria cases in the United States have reached a 40-year high, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday, but virtually all were in travelers who were infected overseas. Of the 1,925 cases detected in 2011, almost 70 percent ...
Government criticized as malaria deaths spike in Cameroon
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/30/world/africa/cameroon-malaria-deaths/
(CNN) -- Nearly 800 people have died in a recent malaria outbreak in northern Cameroon, one described by public health officials as "a severe and sudden epidemic." Doctors treating more than 12,000 victims of the disease say those who died in the past ...
Record number of US malaria cases raises government concerns about travel ...
http://thescoopblog.dallasnews.com/2013/11/rising-number-of-u-s-malaria-cases-raises-government-concerns.html/
Nearly 2,000 malaria cases turned up in the United States in 2011, a 40-year high, according to a report released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Five of the cases were fatal. Most of the illnesses involved international ...
