Fighting Malaria With Artequick
To effectively combat malaria scourge, the use of Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACT), remains the best option, says the World Health Organisation (WHO), hence , a pharmaceutical company ArtePharm Co.allafrica.com
Take Action: The Big Push To Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis And Malaria
If you've clicked here, you may have already viewed our wall of portraits, a collection of global citizens aligned to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. And you may already have added your own portrait to the collection -- thank you! But there's ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Corporates Reinforce Efforts to Fight Malaria
"The partnership has made 6 years in the fight against malaria with specific emphasis on fighting malaria among pregnant mothers, children under 5 years and of late children under 5 years with disability," said Standard Chartered head of Corporate ...allafrica.com
Subsidies Help Get Modern Malaria Drugs To Millions In Africa
The pilot program demonstrated that private sector health care "is essential to in fighting malaria," Zewdie said, but they can't tell if it is sustainable or a cost-effective way of reducing malaria deaths.www.npr.org
Cambodians fighting malaria with SMS and Google Earth
Cambodians fighting malaria with SMS and Google Earth. Malaria kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, but the National Ministry of Health in Cambodia is trying to do something about it.www.gearthblog.com
Facing anti-malaria nets, mosquitoes alter habits
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After two African villages started using mosquito nets to fight malaria, the local mosquitoes seemed to change their biting habits to skirt the barriers, a new study finds.www.cnbc.com
Fighting malaria with the help of personal computing power
The UCD team are appealing to people all over Ireland to donate computing time by logging onto www.fight-malaria.org and following the simple setup instructions.medicalxpress.com
Cambodians fight malaria with the push of a button
PAILIN, Cambodia (AFP) - Cambodian villagers armed with a little medical know-how -- and their mobile telephones -- are the nation's new foot soldiers in the fight against drug-resistant malaria. In the small village of Phnom Dambang near the Thai ...au.news.yahoo.com
Confronting the Malaria Scourge Frontally
However, in consonance with its mandate to check malaria, the Global Fund recently in Abuja signed a $225 million agreement with the federal government of Nigeria, mainly to fight malaria. That epochal opened fresh vistas in the war against malaria as ...allafrica.com
Reckitt Benckiser Re-Enforces Malaria Awareness Campaign
According to her, Mortein is committed to fighting malaria as one of the major killer diseases in Sub-Sahara Africa which Nigeria is key and Reckitt Benckiser is ready to explore all possible chances in making sure mothers and children are free from ...allafrica.com
Fighting AIDS, TB, malaria: More funds possible if Pakistan streamlines ...
Dr Werber Buehler, the Fund Protocol Manager for The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - or simply the The Global Fund - on Thursday said they are willing to increase the funds for the three programmes if the federal and provincial ...tribune.com.pk
Kuwait contributes USD 3 mn to global fight against Malaria
(with photos) BRUSSELS, Sept 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Wednesday pledged to contribute USD 3 million to the global fight against malaria through a grant to the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM) Secretariat. Speaking to the Kuwait news agency, KUNA, after ...www.kuna.net.kw
Nation Receives US$225 Million Grant for HIV, TB, Malaria
The Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu in Abuja, on behalf of the federal government received $225 million from the Global Fund to fight the three pandemic diseases: HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. Global Fund is an international ...allafrica.com
The Global Fund and Nigeria's Battle Against Malaria Scourge
Onyebuchi Chukwu, while commending the giant strides made by the fund said: "As you know, the Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDs, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) has been supporting the implementation of interventions targeted at reducing the burdens of ...allafrica.com
Drug-Resistant Malaria Vexes Health Workers in Cambodia
University Research, a global health company fighting drug-resistant malaria in sub-Mekong Region countries, is trying to ensure migrant workers are given bed nets before they move through malaria-prone areas. It is also training local people to ...www.voanews.com
Kolkata's fight against mosquito bite
Unlike the deadly Aedes aegypti, the prime vector carrying the dengue virus, Anopheles stephensi, the carrier of malaria, appears to be losing its sting in Kolkata.www.hindustantimes.com
Global Fund awards $419M in new grants
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved 45 proposals from 37 different countries, awarding grants totaling $419.8 million.www.devex.com
New anti-malaria drug may soon hit market
A next generation anti-malarial drug that can fight resistance may soon hit the markets after researchers announced positive results on a drug still under clinical trials.www.standardmedia.co.ke
Potential malaria drug breakthrough
Potential malaria drug breakthrough. University of Cape Town scientists in collaboration with Swiss-based colleagues are onto a possible breakthrough in the fight against malaria, Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor announced on Tuesday.www.citizen.co.za
In the war on malaria, a new tactic on mosquitoes
In its study, "Fighting malaria with engineered symbiotic bacteria from vector mosquitoes," published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the team has focused on a bacterium that lives in the Anopheles mosquito's mid-gut alongside ...www.post-gazette.com
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