Measuring and modeling blood flow in malaria
When people have malaria, they are infected with Plasmodium parasites, which enter the body from the saliva of a mosquito, infect cells in the liver, and then spread to red blood cells. Ins...
Science Daily,
Sat Nov 28 21:26:48 PST 2009
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Control of mosquito vectors of malaria may be enhanced by a new method of biocontr...
Biopesticides containing a fungus that is pathogenic to mosquitoes may be an effective means of reducing malaria transmission, particularly if used in combination with insecticide-treated b...
Science Daily,
Fri Nov 27 21:21:13 PST 2009
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SINGAPORE: Singapore has been clear of malaria clusters for about two months. But an expert warns that because the country is so globalised, it is a matter of time before another one appear...
Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News,
Fri Nov 27 07:50:46 PST 2009
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Malaria: Four limbs lost, and then a road to recovery
Dawn Dubsky struggles with life as an amputee, but finds new purpose THE LAST OF TWO PARTS: Dawn Dubsky contracted malaria during a trip to Africa, and the infection became a personal catas...
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Nov 26 18:07:43 PST 2009
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Malaria turned body against young adventurer
Mosquito bite in west Africa turned body of young adventurer against her Dawn Dubsky had declined to take medication designed to shield her from malaria in Ghana. Afterall, she was an Ameri...
Chicago Tribune,
Wed Nov 25 20:47:37 PST 2009
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There's an app for H1N1 flu
A slew of flu-themed apps are now available for iPhones and iPods, allowing people to find out where there's an H1N1 outbreak in their state, when vaccines will be available nearby and how ...
USA Today,
Sun Nov 29 14:46:24 PST 2009
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One woman's fight against malaria
Mosquito bite in west Africa turned body of young adventurer against her
Chicago Tribune,
Fri Nov 27 06:52:57 PST 2009
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Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes
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Tri-Valley Dispatch,
Sat Nov 28 22:46:56 PST 2009
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Mosquito Variety Being Bred To Fight Dengue, Malaria In Kolkata
KOLKATA, Nov 26 (Bernama) -- A variety of mosquito larvae, which feed on the vectors that transmit malaria and dengue infections, are being studied by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC...
Bernama,
Wed Nov 25 23:20:59 PST 2009
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However they sugar it, you
In 1796 a German physician called Samuel Hahnemann noticed that if he ate the bark of the cinchona tree, he started to get malaria-like symptoms.
Times Online,
Sat Nov 28 16:15:19 PST 2009
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Mosquito variety being bred to fight dengue, malaria
Kolkata, Nov 26 (PTI) A variety of mosquito larvae which feed on the vectors that transmit malaria and dengue infections are being studied by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) laborat...
Press Trust of India,
Wed Nov 25 22:20:54 PST 2009
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Area World AIDS Day events feature memorial quilt, speeches
On Tuesday, World AIDS Day, a 1,200-square-foot section of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at George Mason University in Fairfax County.
Washington Post,
Sat Nov 28 21:00:00 PST 2009
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Exhibit traces oyster's history, impact
There's more to oysters than slurping them off a shell with a drop or two of cocktail sauce.
Boston Globe,
Sun Nov 29 10:48:27 PST 2009
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Progress made in AIDS fight, but funds needed to ensure treatment access: doctor
TORONTO - Working in the continent hardest hit by HIV-AIDS, Dr. Michael Schull sees glimmers of hope amid the often bleak realities of the epidemic.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News,
Sun Nov 29 13:21:00 PST 2009
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Artemisinin Resistance Threatens Efforts To Control Malaria
Evidence of resistance to the antimalarial drug artemisinin and its derivatives threatens efforts to control malaria in Southeast Asia, and experts fear artemisinin resistance may spread fr...
Medical News Today,
Wed Nov 25 06:36:15 PST 2009
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It's Time For A ''Third Wave'' Of Malaria Activism To Tackle Drug Shortages
In this week's PLoS Medicine, the journal's editors call for concerted international action to address the crisis of malaria drug shortages across Africa. They argue that there are now sign...
Medical News Today,
Wed Nov 25 05:34:44 PST 2009
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Aids in Africa:
UN reports show the number of people dying from Aids is falling. Model Erin O
Times Online,
Sun Nov 29 11:45:06 PST 2009
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Sick patients being misdiagnosed by swine flu hotline: UK study
London, Nov 29 : A new UK study has found that almost 9 out of 10 sick patients calling up the swine flu hotline have been diagnosed wrongly.
New Kerala,
Sun Nov 29 09:39:05 PST 2009
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Lyme-disease foundation honors two residents from Chester County
A national foundation that supports research on Lyme disease and other tick-borne ailments has honored two Chester County residents.
Main Line Suburban Life,
Sun Nov 29 08:51:16 PST 2009
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