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1. Patients in the primaquine group reported a significant reduction in parasitemia risk at day 63 compared to those in the standard care group. 2. The majority of adverse events were mild-to-moderate with no treatment-related deaths. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: In areas where Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum coexist, there exists an

Author summary Why was this study done? Radical cure with primaquine or recently approved tafenoquine is required to clear the dormant liver parasites of vivax malaria. While single-dose tafenoquine overcomes the barrier of patient adherence to the current 7-day primaquine treatment, it costs more and requires screening for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. While the impact of changing policies to tafenoquine after G6PD screening on transmission has been evaluated, the assoc...

WHO and health experts call for rigorous regulation and enforcement on drugs for humans and animals to guard the global supply chain from possible contamination

Both the United States and People’s Republic of China (P.R.C.) spend hundreds of millions of dollars to fight malaria in Africa. A pair of experts at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia contend that if the U.S. and P.R.C. stopped working in parallel with one another and actually collaborated together they would be much more effective in combating the spread of the deadly

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WHO also ensures the continued safety and efficacy of prequalified vaccines

Climate alarmists leave no stone unturned in their aim to scare people into supporting increasingly draconian regulations to "save the planet" from climate Armageddon.