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Ivermectin to reduce malaria transmission

Hundreds of millions of people have received ivermectin every year in campaigns against onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis with excellent safety profile. It is also an endectocide, a drug capable of kil...
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World Malaria Day 2020

Malaria Ends with Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite World Malaria Day, on April 25th each year, is used to highlight the burden of this disease to the world. This year, the theme is Malaria Ends with Us: Rei...
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The Malaria Journal Debates

We are excited to launch a new debate series in Malaria Journal focused on some of the big questions facing malaria programme managers today. We invited opinion leaders to make the case either “For” or “Agai...
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Travellers' malaria

Travellers' malaria is an exciting topic. It is a field in flux with evolving options for chemoprophylaxis, self-diagnosis, self-treatment, risk/strategy analyses and surveillance. Ideologies vary and expert...
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Housing and malaria

Improving housing and the built environment is a promising strategy to supplement long‐lasting insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying for malaria control and elimination. An expanding body of ...
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The world antimalarial resistance network (WARN)

This series from Malaria Journal makes the case for creating the World Antimalarial Resistance Network (WARN), which will consist of four linked open-access global databases containing clinical, in vitro, mo...
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Primate malaria

Malarial parasites are part of a diverse genus with more than 200 recognized species. Such diversity translates into multiple biocenoses involving parasites, vertebrate hosts, and dipteran vectors species ac...
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Anti-malaria drug efficacy and resistance

Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) has been adopted as first-line treatments for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria as an integral part of the recent success in global malaria control. B...
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Biomarkers in Malaria

An individual infected with malaria parasites carries various biochemical molecules, some unique and not found in uninfected individuals, some not unique but significantly more abundant in certain forms of t...
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Time to go for vivax

In 2002, the vivax malaria community has created a forum for providing a friendly environment to share and discuss research results on Plasmodium vivax. Meetings were held in Bangkok, Rockville, Panama, Barc...
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Alternative interventions to facilitate malaria elimination

It is now well-established that well-coordinated interventions are essential for malaria elimination, including integrated vector control management (with insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor residual spr...
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Towards malaria elimination

The launch of a new thematic series of Malaria Journal, "Towards malaria elimination", creates the forum that allows carrying scientific evidence on how to achieve malaria elimination in specific endemic set...
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Malaria and COVID-19

This collection is part of Malaria Journal This collection has been peer reviewed by the journal's Editorial Board.
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Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project, Mandla, India.

The Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project (MEDP) was undertaken in 1233 villages of district Mandla, in central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh. This project is a Public-Private-Partnership between the In...
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WHO global malaria recommendations 2012 - 2015

This series from Malaria Journal collects the meeting reports from the biannual meeting of the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee to the WHO for the period 2012–2015. From 2016 onwards, the meeting reports ca...
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Human migration, conflict and infectious diseases

Armed conflict poses a major threat to societal wellbeing. Overcrowding, poor sanitary conditions, disruption of, and reduced access to, medical and public health services, exposure of affected populations t...
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Spatial inequality, infectious diseases and disease control

Spatial inequality is the unequal distribution of resources and services across different areas or locations, such as healthcare, welfare, public services, household income and infrastructures. The distribut...
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Ebola research highlights

On 17 July 2019, the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization. Relevant research p...
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Reviewer acknowledgements 2013

For the second year running, Journal Editors at BioMed Central have published reviewer acknowledgement articles in order to recognize and thank those individuals who have contributed to the peer-review proce...
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Every day is Malaria Day

April 25th marks World Malaria Day, a day to focus on the plight caused by malaria and also the efforts made to control the disease. However, every day is malaria day for half the world, as the disease is a ...
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