Malaria Prevention

When talking about preventing malaria it is first important to understand a few basics about the disease. First, malaria is a global killer with around 1,000,000 million deaths per year. Half of the world’s population lives in a malaria risk zone (3.3 billion people). There are an estimated 250 million cases of malaria each year. [...]

Malaria defeat in Zanzibar and a New Resource

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/87445.phpImpressive Results follow Zanzibar’s Attack on Malaria This is a pretty optimistic article on the advances of malaria prevention in sub-saharan africa. I found this article over at Cinchona.org. This new site, still under construction, looks to be pretty cool. It came to my attention from Dr. Bledsoe, yes the same doctor who puts on [...]

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