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India records the largest reduction in malaria cases in SE Asia between 2000-2019: WHO
Last year, the disease claimed about 409,000 lives, compared to 411,000 in 2018. "Countri…
PTI
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World Malaria Day: It's possible to eradicate it, but challenges remain say experts
India's vision to be malaria-free by 2027 and to eliminate the disease by 2030 is absolutely possib…
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Here's the biggest obstacle to wiping out one of the deadliest mosquito-borne diseases
Right now, the mosquito-borne disease is largely prevented using insecticides that are sprayed and …
Lydia Ramsey
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Ebola makes a comeback in the Republic of Congo — which is already fighting the coronavirus and the world's largest outbreak of measles
The Ebola virus resurgence has been reported in the Wangata health…
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India could see a resurgence of Malaria as health systems are busy containing Covid-19
India witnesses a surge in Malaria every year during the monsoons around the month of July. The …
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Thinking of malaria as a 'tropical' disease is a huge misunderstanding
A number of countries are on their way to malaria elimination in the next year or the next few year…
Kevin Loria
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The WHO recommends the world's first malaria vaccine, saying the shots could 'save tens of thousands of young lives each year'
The WHO's recommendation is based on results from a campaign in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi that vacci…
Jake Epstein
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A drug-resistant malaria superbug is on the rise - here's why that's so concerning
"Almost always, drug resistance has emerged in Southeast Asia and jumped to Africa," Janice Culpepp…
Kevin Loria
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Bill Gates says we're witnessing 'one of the greatest success stories in the history of global health' as malaria death rates plummet
Right now, the mosquito-borne disease is largely prevented using insecticides that are sprayed and …
Lydia Ramsey
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Bill and Melinda Gates are giving $4 million to help scientists engineer a malaria-killing mosquito - here's how it could work
Other strains of the "Friendly" mosquitoes have been deployed in the past to help kill off Aedes ae…
Hilary Brueck
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There's something extraordinary happening with deadly diseases caused by unhealthy environments
WHO attributed the decline in infectious disease deaths in part because of better access to clean w…
Lydia Ramsey
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Lockdown: Godrej Group urges govt to include mosquito repellents in essential items list
"...mosquito repellents, personal repellents, liquid vapourisers, must be brought under the purvie…
PTI
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Photo Essay: As we celebrate the first malaria vaccine, remembering the epidemic's staggering toll
Photographer Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi documented the malaria epidemic's toll during one of the worst …
Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi
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BILL GATES: Here's The Biggest Problem With Capitalism
The result of what Gates called a "flaw in the pure capitalistic approach" is that advances in trea…
Max Nisen
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Bill Gates Warns: The World Is Not Prepared For Epidemics
But he thinks the world could do things far better. Gates wants to see tools developed that do bett…
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Oracle is providing the technology for clinical trials to help the Trump administration determine if anti-malaria drugs can be used to fight COVID-19
President Donald Trump has been criticized for publicly endorsing malaria drugs, led by chloroquine…
Benjamin Pimentel,Andrew Dunn
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These Nobel-winning drugs are poised to help wipe out 2 of the world's most horrific illnesses
Public health workers are working to eliminate the disease - or at least limit its spread - by givi…
Erin Brodwin
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France banned the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating the coronavirus a week after Trump said he was taking the drug
France reversed a March order that allowed the drug hydroxychloroquine to be used as a potential tr…