How to Beat Malaria, Once and for All
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/08/opinion/sunday/how-to-beat-malaria-once-and-for-all.html
MAE SOT, Thailand ? MALARIA is a seasonal disease; with tropical rains come the fevers. In the news media, malaria is also seasonal. Every spring around World Malaria Day we hear about its devastating effects, including deaths in the hundreds of ...
New wave of drug-resistant malaria threatens millions
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/jun/05/new-wave-drug-resistant-malaria-burma
When an intense fever overcame 50-year-old Daw Cho Cho last spring, she took the same steps as when she last had malaria. Wary of village medicine and aware of the well-funded clinic across the border, she crossed into Thailand from her Burma village ...
Infection in malaria-transmitting mosquito discovered
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/infection-in-malaria-transmitting-mosquito-discovered/
Boston, MA ? Researchers have found the first evidence of an intercellular bacterial infection in natural populations of two species of Anopheles mosquitoes, the major vectors of malaria in Africa. The infection, called Wolbachia, has been shown in ...
The Next Big Thing You Missed: This Mosquito-Dissecting, Malaria-Killing Robot ...
http://www.wired.com/2014/06/the-next-big-thing-you-missed-a-crowdfunded-mosquito-dissecting-malaria-killing-robot/
As the founder and CEO of the biotech company Sanaria, Hoffman created a vaccine that offers 100 percent immunity from malaria. While vaccines for viruses like polio and bacteria like tetanus have been around for decades, his vaccine is the first that ...
Bill Gates Says Capitalism Is Flawed in Fighting Malaria
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/health-care/item/18421-bill-gates-says-capitalism-is-flawed-in-fighting-malaria
While speaking before the Royal Academy of Engineering's Global Grand Challenges Summit in London last year, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates lamented that malaria research ?gets virtually no funding.? Gates blamed the ?marketplace? for the lack of ...
National sports columnist to speak at malaria benefit in Davidson
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/06/06/4954568/national-sports-columnist-to-speak.html
Summit Coffee in Davidson is hosting several charitable events in June to kick off a long-term partnership with Nothing But Nets and make strides toward preventing the spread of malaria in Africa. Nothing But Nets is a global grassroots campaign ? a ...
Shortage of malaria medicines in Warrap State
https://radiotamazuj.org/en/article/shortage-malaria-medicines-warrap-state
The Warrap State Director General within the State Ministry of Health has announced a shortage of malaria medicines and other drugs in the state. Director General Aguek Deng Aleer told Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday they have run shortages of malaria ...
Has Malaria Met Its Match?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/paulrodgers/2014/05/23/has-malaria-met-its-match/
Malaria kills a child a minute, making it the most deadly infectious disease for under-fives on the planet. Now children are on the verge of taking revenge on the parasite. A new vaccine based on the blood of toddlers with a natural resistance to the ...