malaria
Cocktail of UV, Vitamin B zaps malaria in blood
Health & Fitness
April 25, 2016
Cocktail of UV, Vitamin B zaps malaria in blood
Blood donated by unknowing malaria carriers can be made safer with UV radiation and Vitamin B, said a study Friday…
World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution
Health & Fitness
October 24, 2015
World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution
The world's first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on a pilot basis before any wide-scale use, given…
Beating parasites wins three scientists Nobel prize for medicine
Science
October 5, 2015
Beating parasites wins three scientists Nobel prize for medicine
Three scientists from Japan, China and Ireland whose discoveries led to the development of potent new drugs against parasitic diseases…
Stem cells offer promising key to new malaria drugs: U.S. research
Health & Fitness
February 15, 2015
Stem cells offer promising key to new malaria drugs: U.S. research
Human stem cells engineered to produce renewable sources of mature, liver-like cells can be grown and infected with malaria to…
WHO: Egypt maintains zero-malaria status
Egypt
December 9, 2014
WHO: Egypt maintains zero-malaria status
Egypt maintained a clean malaria record in 2013, the World Health Organization said Tuesday in a report that detected a…
Fundraisers act against malaria as virus kills a child every minute
Egypt
November 12, 2014
Fundraisers act against malaria as virus kills a child every minute
Novartis, a leading world pharmaceutics company, is sponsoring a fundraising campaign seeking to secure three million antimalarial treatments for children…
Health Ministry: Malaria to be eradicated in Aswan by 20 June
Egypt
June 12, 2014
Health Ministry: Malaria to be eradicated in Aswan by 20 June
Deputy Health Minister in Aswan Mohamed Azmy vowed to eradicate malaria in the province by 20 June.“There is no falciparum…
15 malaria cases in Aswan
Egypt
June 2, 2014
15 malaria cases in Aswan
The Health Ministry said the malaria cases in Aswan went up to 15 patients, of which two have improved and…
Malaria surfaces in Aswan
Egypt
May 30, 2014
Malaria surfaces in Aswan
The Ministry of Health and Population sent a team from the preventive medicine sector to a village in Edfu, Aswan…