Urgency in malaria fight, lives hang in the balance
Shocking statistics reveal the ongoing battle against malaria, with one child in Africa succumbing to the disease every minute.
Source: citizen.co.za
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Research Roundup: Rapid gonorrhea test, Prequalified cholera vaccine, Next-gen bed nets
In today's Research Roundup for April 22, 2024, we highlight some of the most interesting reads in global health research and development from the past week.
Source: ghtcoalition.org
Mosquito Nets Treated With Pyrethroid-chlorfenapyr Could Prevent Malaria Infection: Study
A recent study revealed that the introduction of malaria nets treated with a new potent insecticide has prevented over 13 million cases of the disease in Africa.
Source: rttnews.com
New malaria nets prevent 13 million infections in sub-Saharan Africa, study shows
The new bed nets are helping to tackle insecticide resistance of mosquitoes in Africa
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Global Fund and Unitaid Welcome WHO Recommendation for Insecticide-treated Nets With Dual Active Ingredients
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and Unitaid welcome WHO’s recommendation for the widespread use of a new class of mosquito net that uses two active ingredients – pyrethroid and chlorfenapyr. The new net has demonstrated approximately double the protection against malaria provided by the standard pyrethroid-only nets in areas where mosquitoes have already developed resistance to pyrethroids.
Source: theglobalfund.org