Patient at Md. Hospital Has Malaria, Not Ebola
http://washington.cbslocal.com/2014/10/04/patient-at-md-hospital-has-malaria-not-ebola/
LANHAM, Md. (WNEW) ? A hospital in Maryland says a person with possible Ebola symptoms and travel history has been determined to have malaria. Officials at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital released a statement saying that their medical team ...
Experts: Malaria Could Threaten US Military Ebola Mission in West Africa
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2014/10/02/Experts-Malaria-Could-Threaten-US-Military-Ebola-Mission-in-West-Africa
Officials and medical personnel have expressed concern that American troops being deployed in Liberia to fight the spread of the Ebola virus may be at risk for contracting malaria, an often just-as-deadly disease more easily spread in an insecure ...
Texas Ebola patient aided Liberia woman thought to have malaria
http://www.latimes.com/world/africa/la-fg-ebola-liberia-20141003-story.html
A chain of confusion and denial links the Dallas apartment complex to which he moved to a dark green house about 30 yards from Duncan's door in Liberia, where the desperate family of a dying pregnant woman treated her illness as malaria, not the highly ...
Troops fighting Ebola face risk from malaria
http://www.9news.com/story/news/military/2014/10/01/ebola-us-troops-fight/16538373/
Contrary to what civilians may think, the biggest threat to the health of these troops won't be the virus they've been sent to fight, it will be Malaria. "The military response to the Ebola crisis is being led by U.S. Africa Command in support of the U ...
Shady Grove patient had malaria, not Ebola
http://www.wbaltv.com/health/shady-grove-patient-had-malaria-not-ebola/28400500
Shady Grove patient had malaria, not Ebola. UPDATED 11:33 PM EDT Oct 03, 2014. Tweet · Next Video: Famous O's fans show love on social media. post a comment. One of two people in the Maryland area hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms is ruled out ...
Can We Rely on the Private Sector to Halt Malaria in Africa?
http://www.newsweek.com/2014/10/10/can-we-rely-private-sector-halt-malaria-africa-273623.html
Some were artemisinin combination therapies, or ACTS, quality assured by the World Health Organization (WHO); others were much less effective medicines, unable to counter the drug-resistant malaria parasites that have emerged in recent years. In some ...
First Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy Campaign Launched in Crr
http://allafrica.com/stories/201410030852.html
Dr. Samba Ceesay, the acting Director of Health Services, has launched the National Malaria Control Strategy called Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy (SMC) at Bantanto in the Central River Region on 28th September 2014. With funding and support from ...
Malaria severity influenced by five human genes, say researchers
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/283154.php
Even with good hospital treatment, around 20% of patients who develop severe malaria die. The researchers hope their findings will lead to new drugs and vaccines to target the disease. Malaria is a disease that develops when a mosquito infected by the ...
