Instead of sweets or money, children begged for quinine, a medicine used to treat malaria.
The case for a link between malaria and global warming has always been very weak.
Malaria epidemics were once commonplace in places as far north as Russia and Finland.
Genetically modify mosquitoes so they can't spread diseases such as malaria and dengue virus.
Malaria control takes up a substantial slice of India's health budget, largely through buying insecticides.
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Spraying the walls of houses with DDT helped the U.S. conquer malaria 60 years ago.
Most of those are kids in Africa, where the malaria parasite is transmitted with deadly efficiency.
With sufficient and sustained international commitment, we continue to achieve sustainable progress for malaria as well.
This shows a link between malaria and outcomes for children with other childhood diseases.
It calls to mind mosquitoes on a continent tragically ravaged by those malaria-bearing insects.
Africa is the most affected continent: about 90% of all malaria deaths occur there.
Mr Lloyd was exposed to the malaria during an appointment in London on 1 October.
Her microlivers are also being put to work in the fight against hepatitis C and malaria.
Novartis sold 62 million courses of its malaria drug, Coartem, at cost to poor African countries.
Here's the math: ninety percent of the annual one million malaria deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa.
Edlund said malaria eradication is a critical first step towards making the African economy productive.
The ancient scourge malaria remains one of the biggest killers of children in the world.
For example, a cheap, highly effective, timely--and adaptive--approach to malaria (and other mosquito-borne diseases) is available.
Their absence could lead to a rise in malaria and dengue, not to mention discomfort.
The budget for preventive care against tuberculosis is down by 36% and for malaria by 27%.
According to Wolfe and his team, malaria jumped to humans from our closest living relatives: chimpanzees.
He returned from Egypt not just with malaria but with trachoma, a searingly painful eye infection.
An effective malaria vaccine may be available in 10 years or so, scientists hope.
The malaria drug Lapdap, if approved by year-end, would be the biggest success story so far.
Zambia's attempting to buck this trend and reduce malaria deaths dramatically over the next three years.
Ms. JUDITH KAYABA: Every family has malaria all the time, especially in the rain season.
Malaria will never be eradicated without the full support of the President of the United States.
Ranbaxy is also codeveloping an antimalarial drug with the Geneva-based nonprofit Medicines for Malaria Venture.
AIDS, though still incurable, seldom nowadays means imminent death, and malaria kills hardly anyone.
All of those involved in the study were given artemisinin alongside conventional drugs to treat malaria.
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