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Meghalaya uses fish to fight malaria

With malaria being a perennial menace in the state, the Meghalaya government has turned to a fish variety to kill mosquito at larval stage.
Meghalaya uses fish to fight malaria

With malaria being a perennial menace in the state, the Meghalaya government has turned to a fish variety to kill mosquito at larval stage.
New discovery may prevent malaria transmission

A research team from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has made a novel discovery that could help block malaria transmission.
WHO unveils landmark anti-malaria measures

The World Health Organisation unveiled Tuesday landmark new measures to counter the misuse of anti-malaria drugs, which is threatening attempts to stifle some 250 million cases a year of the disease.
Cambodia drug-resistant malaria stirs health fears

In a dusty village near the Thai-Cambodia border, 24-year-old Oeur Samoeun sits on a dark green hammock recovering from a strain of malaria that has resisted the most powerful drugs available.
Cambodia drug-resistant malaria stirs health fears

In a dusty village near the Thai-Cambodia border, 24-year-old Oeur Samoeun sits on a dark green hammock recovering from a strain of malaria that has resisted the most powerful drugs available.
Haiti refugees, aid workers risk malaria: US study

Hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in makeshift shelters and thousands of aid workers providing relief since a powerful quake rocked the country in January are now threatened by malaria, a US report said Thursday.
How King Tut died

King Tutankhamen probably died from malaria, researchers said.
Researchers profile malaria parasite genome

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough by successfully profiling the malaria parasite genome for the first time - opening the way to more potent drugs.
Vaccine gives kids in Mali `strong malaria protection`

A malaria vaccine tested by US and African researchers in Mali produced a robust immune response in young children, the group most vulnerable to the mosquito-borne disease, a report released Thursday showed.
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