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Doctors are making big strides against an age-old killer: 'We are excited'
The breakthrough comes at a critical moment. Doctors are making big strides against an age-old killer: 'We are excited' first ...
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Groundbreaking malaria vaccine provides high-level protection with just one dose
symptom-free from malaria, and protected from disease. Using advanced genetic engineering, researchers deleted two critical parasite genes, Mei2 and LINUP, from the Pf genome. These deletions ...
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Where malaria is spreading
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Malaria in Pregnancy
Despite increased malaria control efforts, recent reports indicate that over 1.2 million deaths due to malaria occurred in 2010. Pregnant women represent a particularly vulnerable risk group as ...
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Physical and human factors
Malaria is spread by the female anopheles mosquito. When an infected mosquito bites a person, the malaria parasite is passed into the human bloodstream, infecting them. Mosquitoes in turn can pick ...
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MALARIA: Gulu health department set to rollout R21/Matrix-M
GULU, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Gulu District’s Health Department has announced plans to roll out the new malaria vaccine, ...
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India: Can Community-Based Programs Cut Down on Malaria Infections?
In rural India, malaria infection causes about 11 percent of all deaths, and more than one million new cases are diagnosed annually. The east-central states, including including Odisha, where this ...