Drug-Defying Malaria Cases Found in Southeast Asia
http://www.newsweek.com/drug-defying-malaria-parasites-found-southeast-asia-262208
It seems straight out of The X-Files, but the news is terrifyingly real: Drug-resistant malaria-carrying parasites have been found in Cambodia-Thailand border regions, according to a study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Emmanuel Adebayor says malaria left him so weak that he couldn't walk for a ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/article-2713557/Emmanuel-Adebayor-says-malaria-left-weak-couldn-t-walk-week-approaches-Tottenham-comeback.html
Emmanuel Adebayor has revealed how the draining effects of malaria left him unable to walk for a week. The Tottenham striker will play his first pre season game against Celtic in a Helsinki friendly on Saturday. A key player under sacked Tim Sherwood ...
In Pictures: Malaria outbreak in Indian state
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2014/07/pictures-malaria-outbreak-indi-2014730101813379615.html
India's northeastern landlocked Tripura state, which is surrounded by Bangladesh from three sides, has been battling a malaria outbreak that has claimed more than 100 lives, mostly tribal children. The majority of deaths have been reported from remote ...
Resistance Taking Sting Out of Top Malaria Drug
http://online.wsj.com/articles/resistance-taking-sting-out-of-top-malaria-drug-1406793789
Resistance to the drug, artemisinin, in the most deadly form of malaria-causing parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is established in northern and western Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam and eastern Myanmar, according to the study published Thursday in the ...
'Milestone' for child malaria vaccine
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-28541939
Reporting in PLOS Medicine, researchers found that for every 1,000 children who received the vaccine, an average of 800 cases of illness could be prevented. And in continuing trials it went on to provide protection some 18 months after the injections ...
Malaria Vaccine Shown to Prevent Disease in Kids for 18 Months
http://www.newsweek.com/malaria-vaccine-malaria-vaccine-glaxosmithkline-new-malaria-vaccine-sub-saharan-261935
Scientists have been trying to develop a vaccine for malaria for decades, and now they're one step closer to success. Results released Tuesday from an ongoing massive clinical trial of GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine found that it was capable of preventing ...
Call for 'radical action' on drug-resistant malaria
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-28569966
It found the malaria parasite had developed resistance to front-line drugs known as artemisinins, in western and northern Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and eastern Burma, also known as Myanmar. There were signs of emerging resistance in central Burma, ...
World's First Malaria Vaccine Could Be a Year Away
http://time.com/3056843/worlds-first-malaria-vaccine-could-be-a-year-away/
The world's first malaria vaccine may just be a year away, after a thorough trial of a new drug showed promising results. PLOS Medicine on Tuesday published a study, in which researchers found that for every 1,000 children who received the vaccine, 800 ...
