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globalpost.com

Malaria kills thousands every year in Africa especially children under five Now African scientists are testing a malaria vaccine in seven countries that could save thousands of lives

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Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Spreading, and It Could Be a Public Health Disaster | Healthland | TIME.com

healthland.time.com — “Malaria remains one of the world's great unnecessary killers. More than 650,000 people succumb to the disease each year — that's more than one per minute — mostly in the poor nations of sub-Saharan Africa, but as deadly as malaria is, it doesn't have to kill.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Smelly Socks’ Allure for Mosquitoes May Help Swat Malaria : Healthymagination

healthymagination.com — “In 2008, most of the nearly one million who died from malaria were children living in Africa. Now, promising research shows that improbable-sounding “sock science” could play an important role in ending malaria’s reign of terror.View full resource at healthymagination.com

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Filthy socks in the fight against malaria: http://t.co/j0a7Wu0a

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P. falciparum colonizes America via two separate introduction routes: Study

news-medical.net — “The malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, originates from Africa, and is found on every continent. Over 200 million people are infected every year from Africa to Asia, as well as in America and the Middle East. How did it spread to the entire planet? It is not entirely clear how it conquered the New World. Scientists from the UMR Migevec and their partners have recently shown in the journal PNAS that the pathogen was introduced by ship during the slave trade.View full resource at news-medical.net

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allAfrica.com: Mozambique: All Districts to Have Means of Preventing Malaria

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Mozambican President Guebuza recognizes churches for their role in government progress against #malaria http://t.co/K160tUoW

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GenVec announces data from respiratory syncytial virus vaccine program

news-medical.net — “GenVec, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNVC) announced today that data were presented on GenVec's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine program at the "Keystone Symposium on Viral Immunity and Host Gene Influence", which is taking place in Keystone, Colorado from March 21-26, 2012.View full resource at news-medical.net

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allAfrica.com: Africa: The First SSF Grants Pass Through Periodic Review

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Africa must develop its own pharmaceutical pipeline through creation of policy frameworks

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Newsroom | Malaria No More

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Nxt wk we'll be in Africa w @NBCSmash star @KatharineMcPhee. You can follow our trip here on twitter or on our blog http://t.co/FJLjbnho

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Nothing But Nets Campaign

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Send a net. Save a life. See a show! http://t.co/RbzegtzU If you’re in the Chicago area, retweet to win 2 tix to see the hit show, #Fela!

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Genetically Engineered Goats to "Carry" New Malaria Vaccine

articles.mercola.com — “Goats are now being genetically engineered so that their milk will carry an "edible" malaria vaccine for children.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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The Worst of Both Worlds - Genetically Engineered Goats to Produce New Vaccine. http://t.co/IIq2QRjF #gmo

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GSK: Africa Malaria Partnership video | International Development Journalism competition | guardian.co.uk

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Africa #Malaria Partnership (4.00 min video) http://t.co/I6BAeLv4 Supported by @GSK and shared by the @guardian

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articles.mercola.com — “Goats are now being genetically engineered so that their milk will carry an "edible" malaria vaccine for children.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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Want to #endmalaria? Feeling competitive? Raise the most money to send nets by April 9 for a great prize! Learn more http://t.co/ADzviC2V

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