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A breath test for malaria

A breath test for malaria

Researchers in the United States are developing a breath test for malaria, an innovation that could offer a cost effective alternative to blood tests.
Vietnam continues fight against its greatest war-era enemy

Vietnam continues fight against its greatest war-era enemy

Move over malaria: Mosquitoes carrying Zika, dengue may thrive in warmer Africa

Move over malaria: Mosquitoes carrying Zika, dengue may thrive in warmer Africa

Malaria superbug spreads from Cambodia to southern Vietnam: report

Malaria superbug spreads from Cambodia to southern Vietnam: report

The evolution and transnational spread of the parasite lineage ‘is of international concern.’
September 22, 2017 | 12:47 am PT
WHO fears complacency as progress against malaria stalls

WHO fears complacency as progress against malaria stalls

Malaria infected around 216 million people in 91 countries in 2016, an increase of 5 million cases over the previous year.
November 29, 2017 | 02:06 am PT
Vietnam inks deal with Mekong neighbors to put an end to malaria

Vietnam inks deal with Mekong neighbors to put an end to malaria

Drug-resistant strains of the disease still pose a threat to the country, despite the number of related deaths falling to just three last year.
December 8, 2017 | 02:24 am PT
Thailand battles drug-resistant malaria strains that imperil global campaign

Thailand battles drug-resistant malaria strains that imperil global campaign

Hard-won gains are at risk from the latest drug-resistant form and currently spreading to Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam.
December 15, 2017 | 02:14 am PT
Malawi rolls out ground-breaking malaria vaccine

Malawi rolls out ground-breaking malaria vaccine

Malawi on Tuesday rolled out the world's first licensed malaria vaccine in a landmark campaign against a disease that each year kills hundreds of thousands of people, especially African children.
April 23, 2019 | 10:56 pm PT
Multidrug-resistant malaria spreading in Vietnam, neighbors: study

Multidrug-resistant malaria spreading in Vietnam, neighbors: study

Strains of malaria resistant to two key anti-malarial medicines are becoming more dominant in Vietnam, Laos and northern Thailand.
July 22, 2019 | 07:29 pm PT
Hanoi man OD’s on rumored malaria drug cure for Covid-19

Hanoi man OD’s on rumored malaria drug cure for Covid-19

A 44-year-old man in Hanoi overdosed on a malaria drug following rumors it could cure and prevent Covid-19.
March 23, 2020 | 12:15 am PT
Vietnam admits 4 malaria patients among Africa arrivals

Vietnam admits 4 malaria patients among Africa arrivals

Two people in HCMC and two others in Hanoi have been hospitalized with malaria after arriving from Africa, the first such patients recorded in the cities in recent years.
June 3, 2022 | 09:25 pm PT
 
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