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06/30/2023
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By Ethan Huff
WHO: Artemisinin is a powerful remedy against malaria
Last November, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a Question & Answer page about artemisinin providing partial protection against malaria infections. Artemisinin, a natural constituent derived from the Artemisia annua plant, also known as sweet wormwood, as well as its derivatives, are described by the WHO as “powerful medicines known for their ability to swiftly […]
06/30/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Florida issues MALARIA alert as mosquitos emerge in Sunshine State
The Florida Department of Health has issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness alert after four people in Sarasota allegedly fell ill with malaria this week. After the four Florida cases and another one out of Texas came to light, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning of its own – the […]
03/24/2023
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By Oliver Young
Marburg virus kills 5 in Tanzania; over 100 feared to be infected
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the death of five individuals in Tanzania due to Marburg virus, with three others being treated in hospital. The cases were reported in the northern city of Bukoba, Kagera province, which is home to 120,000 people. More than 100 residents were also feared to be infected with the deadly pathogen […]
07/30/2020
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By Cassie B.
Hydroxychloroquine precursor quinine has been used as medicine since the 1630s
When experts point out that hydroxychloroquine has been used safely for many years, they’re not exaggerating. Since it was first developed in 1950, it has been safely used by countless people to treat malaria, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis. But its precursor, quinine, goes back even further. In fact, it was first used by Inca herbalists […]
03/19/2020
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By Franz Walker
Fighting disease with technology: NASA helps WHO track malaria outbreaks using satellite data
Being able to track the spread of disease outbreaks is an important step in keeping them under control. Now, a new “weapon” has entered the fray that can give public health officials and pest control companies alike a bird’s eye view of how these diseases are spreading — satellites. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration […]
01/29/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Fighting infections with fungi: Transgenic fungus successfully kills malaria mosquitoes, report researchers
Researchers from the University of Maryland (UMD) have found that a certain kind of naturally occurring fungus is capable of killing over 99 percent of mosquitoes in a simulated village setting. This study, published in the journal Science, had a research team describe their trial for a transgenic approach to combating malaria. By definition, transgenic is when genetic material is transplanted into a different […]
10/28/2019
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By Arsenio Toledo
Are you prepared for the next Black Death? Here’s what you can do to prepare for a pandemic
From malaria, to Ebola, or even the flu, tons of diseases break out and kill hundreds or even thousands of people every year. Any of these diseases could easily turn into an epidemic. For example, in 2017 an outbreak of the bubonic plague – the same plague that killed 60 percent of Europe in the […]
07/22/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Make sure you’re prepared for this killer when SHTF
When SHTF and society collapses, infectious diseases would make a comeback and take many lives. Preppers need to be ready for the deadly outbreaks of diarrhea, dysentery, enteric fever, malaria, and pneumonia that would spread across the U.S. during TEOTWAWKI. The collapse would shut down the laboratories that develop new therapies and the factories that […]
02/26/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Humans are responsible for the increase in disease-carrying mosquitoes: Research shows they live in deforested areas
A new study reveals that humans may have caused the increase in disease-carrying mosquitoes because of environmentally damaging actions that have contributed to the prevalence of deforested areas where these insects usually dwell. The researchers at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) gathered and studied data from previous studies that […]
01/04/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Researchers discover why people with a “co-infection” of two or more parasites often get worse after treatment
An international research team has discovered why people with a co-infection of two or more parasites often get worse after deworming. The research team analyzed data from an Indonesian study that involved 4,000 patients who had two parasitic infections: malaria and hookworm. They concentrated on the malaria patients who had also received deworming treatment. The […]
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