University of Cape Town-Medical Research Council Collaborating Centre conducting research for improving the availability, dosing and selection of antimalarials
Scientists have genetically modified a fungus to kill mosquitoes in fight against malaria. The trial in Burkina Faso – conducted in sealed model village – killed over 99% of 1,500 mosquitoes. https://t.co/0CRGtFsZws #globalhealth
According to the @WHO's Malaria Report, elimination is in reach for more than half of the #malaria-affected world, but cases are rising in 10 out of the 11 highest burden countries. It's time to get our foot back on the pedal to #endmalaria. https://t.co/qOD8TJ9Lnc
WWARN allows evidence gaps re malaria & resistance to be identified & what information there is to be used for policy & practice #GESummit17