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[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2015/11/how-can-we-eliminate-malaria-in-asia-pacific/ by Ivo Mueller WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | [https://www.weforum.org/stories/2015/11/how-can-we-eliminate-malaria-in-asia-pacific/ by Ivo Mueller WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM] | ||
A large number of children with malaria in the Asia-Pacific have relapses of the disease, not new infections. These recurrent infections significantly contribute to malaria’s continuing transmission in the region. | A large number of children with malaria in the Asia-Pacific have relapses of the disease, not new infections. These recurrent infections significantly contribute to malaria’s continuing transmission in the region. | ||
=====How An Altered Strand Of DNA Can Cause Malaria-Spreading Mosquitoes To Self-Destruct===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/07/28/1020932493/how-an-altered-strand-of-dna-can-cause-malaria-spreading-mosquitoes-to-self-dest by Rob Stein 28/7/21 npr] | |||
In the landmark study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature Communications, researchers placed the genetically modified mosquitoes in a special laboratory that simulated the conditions in sub-Saharan Africa, where they spread the deadly disease. | |||
