Malaria Minute | The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds

Malaria Minute | The Latest Malaria News, in 60 Seconds

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  • Geneva Meeting Strengthens Global Malaria Communications

    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.


    The SCPC committee meet in Switzerland to discuss global malaria communications, the Anopheline mosquito may have transmitted malaria before human existence and a Chinese scientist claims that the Plasmodium parasite can cure cancer.


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    1 min
  • DNA from Single Mosquito Used to Produce Genome Assembly

    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.


    WHO fails to recognise 'socio-cultural' context of communities in vaccine trials, scientists make genome assembly from DNA of single mosquito and researchers find that a parasite's genome organisation correlates with its virulence.


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  • Fever Tree Commits £1 Million to Fight Malaria

    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.


    Fever Tree increases malaria funding by £1 million, the economic impact of fake antimalarials is quantified and the BBC shares the story of Zanzibar's malaria control program.


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    1 min
  • Malaria Vaccine Promises 'Lifetime Immunity'

    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.


    Novel malaria vaccine offers 'lifetime immunity', drones offer a solution to Africa's lack of satellite imagery, the UK's funding towards global health skyrockets in recent years and to halt malaria, more focus is needed on human behaviour.


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    1 min
  • ACT Drug Resistance Reported in India

    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.


    Indian researchers report cases of artemisinin resistance, a Burundian entrepreneur develops mosquito-repellent cosmetics and ineffective and untreated bed nets stall progress against malaria in Uganda.


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  • Ugandan AI Lab Develops Malaria Detection App
    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.
    Uganda's first AI lab develops a mobile app for the detection of malaria, infants born with low birth weight are twice as likely to have malaria and Ghanaian farmers are unable to harvest 60% of their crops every year due to the disease.
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  • UN Biodiversity Conference Decide Not to Ban 'Gene Drives'
    The latest malaria news, in 60 seconds.
    Uzbekistan declared 'malaria-free' by WHO, Australian veterans 'no better off' after a Senate inquiry into Mefloquine, a UN Biodiversity Conference decides not to ban 'gene drives' and Longleat Safari Park close penguin enclosure following malaria outbreak.
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The Malaria Minute podcast brings you global malaria news in 60 seconds. Updated weekly.