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New Method for Researching Understudied Malaria-Spreading Mosquitoes
February 28, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new method for studying the complex molecular workings of Anopheles albimanus, an important but less studied spreader of human ... > full story -
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Kala-Azar Treatment Failing in Nepal
February 28, 2013 — In a recent study, scientists have concluded that the cure rates of Miltefosine, the only oral drug for visceral leishmaniasis available, have significantly decreased. Miltefosine was introduced in ... > full story -
New Clues to Epstein-Barr Virus
February 21, 2013 — Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) affects more than 90 percent of the population worldwide and was the first human virus found to be associated with cancer. Now, researchers have broadened the understanding ... > full story -
Eliminating Malaria Has Longlasting Benefits for Many Countries
February 21, 2013 — A review of malaria elimination suggests stopping malaria transmission completely has longlasting benefits for many countries and that once eliminated, the disease is unlikely to reemerge over ... > full storyMore: -
New Approach Alters Malaria Maps
February 19, 2013 — Identifying areas of malarial infection risk depends more on daily temperature variation than on the average monthly temperatures, according to researchers, who believe that their results may also ... > full story -
Has the 'Golden Age' of Global Health Funding Come to an End?
February 6, 2013 — Despite dire predictions in the wake of the economic crisis, donations to health projects in developing countries appear to be holding steady. After reaching a historic high of $28.2 billion in ... > full story -
Placental Blood Flow Can Influence Malaria During Pregnancy
February 1, 2013 — Malaria in pregnancy causes a range of adverse effects, including abortions and stillbirths. Researchers have observed, for the first time, the mouse placental circulation and showed how it can ... > full story -
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Parasites and Poor Antenatal Care Are Main Causes of Epilepsy in Africa
January 31, 2013 — The largest study of epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa to date reveals that programs to control parasitic diseases and access to better antenatal care could substantially reduce the prevalence of the ... > full story -
Trapping Malaria Parasites Inside Host Blood Cell Forms Basis for New Class of Drugs
January 17, 2013 — One of the most insidious ways that parasitic diseases such as malaria and toxoplasmosis wreak their havoc is by hijacking their host's natural cellular processes, turning self against ... > full story -
Malaria, Typhoid -- Not Ebola -- Biggest Health Threat for Travelers to Tropics
January 16, 2013 — Feeling feverish after a visit to the tropics? It may not just be a bout with this year's flu. If you're a Western traveler, malaria and typhoid fever should top the list of diseases to discuss with ... > full story
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