'Supermalaria' is on the way
- Scientists are worrying that a deadly strain of malaria is spreading quickly across the world from Southeast Asia.
- Simultaneously, Congress may cut 44% of malaria prevention funding which could lead to a dramatic increase in malaria deaths.
- Malaria is constantly changing and has grown resistant to different forms of treatment over the years.
- Malaria eradication is a tough task but malaria treatment and research must continue to be funded to keep it a goal.
Published December 18, 2017
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