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Drug turns human blood into a mosquito killer
08 Aug 2025 02:05 GMT
… sprayed with nitisinone, a drug currently used to treat a … on nitisinone therapy. The drug is safe and already approved … Culex), including those that transmit malaria, reemerging infections such as … are exciting. Working with a drug like nitisinone, and its …
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Uttar Pradesh To Launch Mass Drug Drive To Eliminate Filaria from August 10
07 Aug 2025 23:35 GMT
… set to launch a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) program on … of Malaria and State Programme Officer, stated that the drugs are … Gorakhpur, and Etawah, a two-drug regimen (DEC and Albendazole) will … Sitapur and Kanpur, a three-drug regimen (DEC, Albendazole, and …
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Steelers OT Calvin Anderson nearly died from malaria — he’s now advocating to save others
07 Aug 2025 22:41 GMT
… that advocates for global malaria program funding.
In … the development of malaria vaccines.
Malaria prevention and treatment … took Malarone, an antimalarial drug, before traveling to Nigeria … death battle with malaria, how anti-malarial drugs saved him, …
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Buzz kill: Malaria case near Tacoma was locally acquired
07 Aug 2025 20:24 GMT
… known instance of local malaria transmission in Washington state … just 10 locally acquired malaria cases in 2023, spread … malaria can be life-threatening, it is treatable with antimalarial drugs … heading to countries where malaria is common are being …
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Nasarawa govt targets one million children for 2025 malaria intervention
07 Aug 2025 18:42 GMT
… has announced plans to administer malaria prevention drugs to more than one … Local Government Areas with free malaria prevention drugs.
“With the support of … ad-hoc staff, including Community Drug Distributors, Town Announcers, Supervisors, and …
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Malaria possibly contracted in WA, would be state’s first local case
07 Aug 2025 15:17 GMT
… malaria did not take malaria prevention medication, the CDC says.
Malaria … be treated with antimalarial drugs.
Malaria has a seven … Some prevention measures against malaria include medication, insect … clothing.
Currently, two malaria vaccines exist, but they …
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Warrap battles alarming surge in malaria cases, official says
07 Aug 2025 13:11 GMT
… mosquito breeding that perpetuate malaria transmission.
Daniel Mathiang, … to protect themselves from malaria by sleeping under … malaria cases in most of its health facilities amid a drug … officials of selling essential drugs, leaving the poor civilians …
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Nasarawa targets 1 million children in 2025 malaria campaign
07 Aug 2025 12:24 GMT
… fifth round of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign, targeting over … sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine.
“These drugs are well-known, safe, and … ad hoc personnel, including community drug distributors, town announcers, supervisors, and …
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Uttar Pradesh Aims For Filaria-Free Future With Mass Drug Administration From August 10
07 Aug 2025 09:41 GMT
… a large-scale Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme … K. Chaudhary, Additional Director (Malaria) and State Programme Officer for … , Siddharthnagar, and Sultanpur—two drugs (DEC and Albendazole) will … , and Hardoi—a three-drug regimen (DEC, Albendazole, and …
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Pierce County woman may have first locally transmitted case of malaria in Washington
07 Aug 2025 01:49 GMT
… of getting infected with malaria in Pierce County remains … County Health Officer. “Malaria is a rare disease overall … ongoing transmission.”
What is malaria?
Malaria is a mosquito-borne … treated?
Malaria can be cured with prescription antimalarial drugs. It …