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Malaria

Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public health problem.

 

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Tougher Treat: Malaria Resistance in African Children
Young children with severe malaria show partial resistance to artemisinin, the the primary treatment for the disease, finds a new study led by Indiana.....
DMT1: Promising New Target in Fight Against Malaria
Malaria claims more than 600,000 lives annually, and as temperatures rise, the disease’s potential spread is expanding. Although certain medications c.....
Maternal Antibodies Interfere With Malaria Vaccine Efficacy in Infants
According to research led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) in partnership with seven African centers, maternal antibodies trans.....
Malaria Fight Gets Boost: Nigeria Introduces Innovative Vaccine
Nigeria has made history by launching a free malaria vaccine, offering hope to millions of children at risk in the country. The new R21 vaccine is a s.....
Hope on Horizon: £3 Vaccine Signals Potential End Malaria
A groundbreaking £3 malaria vaccine () is set to be administered to African babies, potentially paving the way for eradi.....


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