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Malaria represents one of the international community’s most pressing public health problems. The disease exacts an economic toll of roughly $12 billion a year in Africa. A vaccine is an ess...
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World Malaria Day: Research into a more efficient treatment for 'vivax malaria'
Whilst investment has been increasing in the past years into new treatments for the potentially fatal "malaria tropica", efficient treatment options are still lacking for "vivax malaria". This is a fo...
U.N. urges sustained support for prevention, treatment activities on World Malaria Day
On World Malaria Day (April 25), the U.N. "warned ... that malaria maintains its impact on less developed countries, mainly in Africa, where millions of people lack needed attention," and in a message...
Novartis and Malaria No More, a leading global charity determined to end malaria deaths, announced today that they are joining forces on the Power of One campaign to help close the treatment gap and a...
Prophylactic Vaccines for Malaria: Novel T cell antigen – Dr Jessica Flechtner
Why a Malaria Vaccine? The 2011 WHO World Malaria Report estimated 655,000 malaria deaths and 216 million clinical cases in 2010 alone. Malaria remains a [...]
Two African mothers struggle to find treatment for their daughters who are battling Malaria. Learn about the severity of the endemic and the complexity surrounding Malaria treatment and diagnosis in A...
[Comment] Artemisinin-resistant malaria in the Asia-Pacific region
Australia is hosting a high-level meeting, Malaria 2012 (Sydney, Oct 31–Nov 2), with a key objective to accelerate action to address artemisinin resistance in the Asia-Pacific region. In the past de...
Gobal Malaria Battle Loses Steam
The massive progress in the fight against malaria achieved over the last decade could stall because of lack of money, according to the World Malaria Report 2012, issued by the World Health Organizatio...
First phase of Global Fund-managed AMFm shows success in bringing malaria drugs to clinics
The Affordable Medicines Facility-malaria (AMFm) -- an innovative financing mechanism that subsidizes the cost of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in order to expand access to the most e...
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The complexities of malaria disease manifestations with a focus on asymptomatic malaria.
ABSTRACT: Malaria is a serious parasitic disease in the developing world, causing high morbidity and mortality. The pathogenesis of malaria is complex, and the clinical presentation of disease ranges...
Evaluation of medication adherence methods in the treatment of malaria in Rwandan infants.
ABSTRACT: Objectives To compare three methods for evaluating treatment adherence in a 7-day controlled treatment period for malaria in children in Rwanda. METHODS: Fifty-six children (
Therapeutic management of malaria.
Plasmodium falciparum and to some extent malaria caused by other species of Plasmodia can quickly lead to cerebral malaria, acute renal failure, or acute respiratory distress syndrome. The mortality r...
In 2007 Timor-Leste, a malaria endemic country, changed its Malaria Treatment Protocol for uncomplicated falciparum malaria from sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine to artemether-lumefantrine. The change in tr...
Changes in the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.
The burden of malaria in countries in sub-Saharan Africa has declined with scaling up of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. To assess the contribution of specific malaria interventions and other ge...