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 Survival From Severe Malaria Can Be Improved Using Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Survival From Severe Malaria Can Be Improved Using Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
A novel anti-inflammatory drug could help to improve survival in the most severe cases of malaria. The drug works by preventing the immune system from causing irrevocable brain and tissue da... 
 Ranbaxy Launches New Malaria Drug in Africa
Ranbaxy Launches New Malaria Drug in Africa
Synriam, a new anti-malaria drug developed by the leading Indian drug manufacturer Ranbaxy Laboratories was launched in Africa. The launching may help Ranbaxy to boost its presence in the em... 
 New Weapon Against Malaria
New Weapon Against Malaria
An estimated 655,000 people died from malaria in 2010, according to the World Health Organization. It is also estimated that over 200 million people contract malaria on an annual basis. ... 

 Online Crowd Sourcing Game Allows Public to Aid in Malaria Diagnosis
Online Crowd Sourcing Game Allows Public to Aid in Malaria Diagnosis
The general public can now help diagnose malaria after researchers at UCLA revealed that they have developed a new crowd-sourcing online game that allows people to differentiate between infe... 
 Ranbaxy Marks World Malaria Day by Unveiling “Indigenously” Developed Anti-Malaria Drug
Ranbaxy Marks World Malaria Day by Unveiling “Indigenously” Developed Anti-Malaria Drug
Indian pharmaceutical giant Ranbaxy announced at a conference in New Delhi that it has developed a new “indigenous” anti-malaria drug. The new drug, called Synriam, which is effective ag... 
 Malaria Drug Resistance in Africa
Malaria Drug Resistance in Africa
Drug-resistant malaria emerging in Africa, warn scientists. Researchers in London found resistance to artemether in test tube analysis of blood from 11 of 28 patients who had falle... 
 Malaria Resurgence Linked to Reduction of Eradication Programs
Malaria Resurgence Linked to Reduction of Eradication Programs
Resurgence of malaria caused by reduction of eradication programs, claims recent study. The study, which linked overall weakened malaria control programs to the majority of global res... 
 Researchers Discover Achilles Heel for Malaria
Researchers Discover Achilles Heel for Malaria
A key protein identified by University of Edinburgh researchers acts as a target for treatments to block the progress of malaria disease. Scientists from the University of Edinburgh hav... 
Drug-resistant Malaria in Thailand Borders can be Contained, WHO Optimistic
Drug-resistant Malaria in Thailand Borders can be Contained, WHO Optimistic
Drug-resistant malaria that has emerged along Thailand's borders with Cambodia and Myanmar could be contained within the region, the World Health Organisation was optimistic on Tuesday. ... 
Malaria Resurgence and Reduction of Malaria-Control Programs, Related
Malaria Resurgence and Reduction of Malaria-Control Programs, Related
75 documented episodes of malaria resurgence worldwide have been around since the 1930s, most of which were yoked to weakening of malaria control programs, discovers a new study published in... 
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Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites. It is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public health problem.