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Treating malaria a single dose
Medicine - Health

Treating malaria a single dose

UK researchers have found a new compound that can be used to treat malaria, which is killing nearly half a million people worldwide every year, with a single dose.

December 15, 2018
A malaria vaccine has been developed
Medicine - Health

A malaria vaccine has been developed

A vaccine against malaria that mimics the effect of mosquito bites has shown promising results when 100% protection for volunteer participants - the researchers said.

December 14, 2018
New way to kill malaria parasites
Medicine - Health

New way to kill malaria parasites

A group of scientists from Australia, the US and Singapore built the first drug in the past two decades that could kill malaria parasites more effectively, according to…

December 14, 2018
New discovery about malaria
Medicine - Health

New discovery about malaria

The immature malaria parasite is 100 times more resistant to the disease than mature parasites, according to The Australian.

December 14, 2018