severe malaria
17 articles related to "severe malaria"
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FROM THE FIELD: Malaria Cases Surge in DRC
Multimedia – Last updated 24 April 2012
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Fact Sheet: Malaria
What is Malaria? Malaria is a parasitic infection transmitted from person to person by the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. These mosquitoes usually bite from around dusk to dawn. Once...
Briefing – Last updated 24 April 2012
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Massive Malaria Surge in DR Congo Requires Urgent Response
Three-fold Increase in Cases Since 2009 Kinshasa/Brussels April 25, 2012 - A massive increase in malaria cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is overwhelming existing treatment...
Press Release – Last updated 24 April 2012
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DR Congo – An alarming surge in malaria
Multimedia – Last updated 12 April 2012
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DRCongo: MSF launches massive malaria response across three provinces
Several regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing a serious outbreak of malaria. MSF teams are working in three provinces, supporting the Congolese Ministry of Health. So far, MSF...
Web article – Last updated 29 March 2012
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Meeting Report: Saving more lives with artesunate injection
On 11 November 2011, the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), World Health Organization (WHO) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), brought together organisations from across the field of...
Report – Last updated 11 November 2011
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Importance of Prequalification of Artesunate Injection
Multimedia – Last updated 16 January 2012
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Why is artesunate injection better than quinine?
Multimedia – Last updated 16 January 2012
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Ten Stories that Mattered in Access to Medicines in 2011
Introduction 2011 marks the ten-year anniversary of two events that have helped shape people’s ability in developing countries to access quality, affordable medical care. First, the...
Report – Last updated 20 December 2011
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Treating Malaria: The Long Road to Gueckedou
Last year, MSF adopted a new approach to tackling malaria in the Gueckedou region of Guinea. Patients are given drugs with proven effectiveness, and community health workers raise awareness among the...
Web article – Last updated 26 July 2011
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