Malaria Minute
Malaria Minute | Tuesday 17th April 2018
Novartis injects $100 million into malaria drug research, residents in Abuja, Nigeria demands access to malaria vaccine and the World Health Organisation purchases new high-tech mosquito nets.
Novartis injects $100 million into malaria drug research, residents in Abuja, Nigeria demands access to malaria vaccine and the World Health Organisation purchases new high-tech mosquito nets.
MIT Researchers produce polymer gels using caffeine, malaria parasites are present in 23% of donor blood and children in Kenya, Ghana and Malawi will get the first dose of the RTS,S vaccine.
The British Scientist behind a ‘major malaria breakthrough’ and why three waves of drug-resistant malaria have emerged from one tiny region of Cambodia.
Winnie Mandela dies at 81, people across the world pay tribute to Martin Luther King, fifty years after his death and scientists explain why iron can sometimes worsen malaria.
Triclosan, an ingredient found in healthcare products, can inhibit target genes in the malaria parasite, Aardman Animations produce a malaria film and scientists discover a genetic fingerprint of proteins linked to deadly malaria strains.
USAID’s Mark Green speaks to the Foreign Aid Committee, GSK employees enjoy a workout session by Joe Wicks (aka The Body Coach) to celebrate the GSK – Sport Relief Partnership and we present live coverage of Sport Relief 2018.
Changing meal times may be key to managing malaria, according to a new study. ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli jailed after defrauding investors, Lassa Fever breaks out in Nigeria and the launch of Sport Relief 2018.
The Global Fund ends funding for malaria treatment in North Korea over transparency concerns, IBM uses Artificial Intelligence to augment the decision-making abilities of officials and the emoji that could help fight malaria.
Malaria is eliminated in Marsabit, Wella Health reduces malaria deaths by connecting citizens to healthcare workers using WhatsApp and Dr Jimmy Opigo distributes mosquito nets.