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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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DGCI allows Serum Institute to export malaria vaccine to UK
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to send two lakh doses of th…
PTI
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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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A woman volunteered to get bitten by hundreds of mosquitoes to help create a new malaria vaccine. Then she got malaria.
A woman took home $4,200 and hundreds of mosquito bites for participating in a malaria vaccine tria…
Hilary Brueck
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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 Thinks Tech Billionaires Have Their Priorities Totally Out Of Whack
"When you're dying of malaria, I suppose you'll look up and see that balloon, and I'm not sure how …
Paul Szoldra
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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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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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Taking anti-malaria drug for protection against virus, says Trump
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate was first synthesised in 1946 and is in a class of medications historic…
PTI
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Elon Musk once caught malaria on safari and was 'hours from death,' book says
Walter Isaacson's new biography of Elon Musk gives more insight into why the Tesla and SpaceX billi…
Polly Thompson,Grace Dean
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In all the noise around COVID-19 — the risks from malaria, dengue and chikungunya are ignored
Vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue and chikungunya aren’t cheap for India. They carry a soc…
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MELINDA GATES: We're getting closer to wiping several deadly diseases off the face of the earth, but we could easily blow it
People seem to have forgotten that, as the US, we made investments in South Korea that helped them …
Alyson Shontell
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Trump said he's taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure against the coronavirus. The drug can lead to heart issues and death.
Clinicians don't know, yet, if the drug helps prevent coronavirus infections, but scientists are lo…
Hilary Brueck
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The Most Dangerous Creature On Earth Can Fit On Your Fingertip
"I've been in Africa and seen and heard children just screaming for days on end because of the pain…
Christina Sterbenz
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19 special-edition holiday gifts that help fight HIV/AIDS with every purchase
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Francesca Rea
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I spent an uplifting day at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and discovered what it's really like to work there
Born in Rwanda, his parents fled the country when he was a baby. He became a doctor and returned to…
Julie Bort
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Promoters of toxic bleach targeted African communities with their 'MMS' miracle cure using a video the Red Cross now disowns to the help them
When contacted by Business Insider, the advocates who made the video denied they did anything wrong…
Tom Porter,Tom Porter
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Hydroxychloroquine may not prevent coronavirus infections, and there are risks to taking the drug every day
There's no good evidence yet that hydroxychloroquine might prevent people from catching the coronav…
Hilary Brueck
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Bill Clinton Has Officially Taken Control Of His Twitter Account
"I've been planning to launch my Twitter page for quite a while," Clinton told Colbert, "but now th…
Brett LoGiurato
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The CEO behind a David Beckham deepfake video thinks we will have totally convincing digital humans in 3 years
"As the company moves forward we are going to expand our platform and the plan is to start working …