Archive for January, 2011



Malaria news and quick links

A host of information to keep you busy: Looks like RDTs through drug shops won’t work. The same story with subsidized drugs? Mass drug administration with ivermectin to reduce mosquito survival (very novel research with a drug better known for river blindness control) World Malaria Report 2010 – at a glance looks great but do [...]

Parasite invading red blood cell

via Gizmodo, the ‘brutal’ invasion of a red blood cell by a malaria parasite (thanks to Saket)!

This month’s issue of the Bulletin of the WHO brings a fantastic interview with Dr Newman, director of the organization’s malaria program. A very good line: At the centre of everything you have national malaria control programmes, which are much more sophisticated than 20 years ago.




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