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Swiss medical regulators have approved a new malaria treatment for infants, offering hope to many in Africa KAMPALA, Uganda - ...
Until recently, a major gap in malaria treatment was how to care for newborns and infants infected with malaria who weren’t strong enough to receive regular medication.
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New Tools to Combat Malaria

It is against this backdrop that scientists and public health leaders are pushing for new solutions to combat the disease.“We are looking at ways to leverage technology and innovation to make a ...
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The search for new ways to treat malaria—a disease that kills some 600,000 people a year, most of them children in Sub-Saharan Africa—may have just gotten a boost.
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The first malaria treatment for babies and very young children of 2 months up to 5 years was approved for use by Swiss agency for therapeutic products, Swissmedic, in early July 2025. Until now ...
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James says four active ingredients are scientifically proven to work on mosquitoes. Three of them: DEET, IR3535 and Picaridin ...
This certification, which is only awarded after a country demonstrates three consecutive years without indigenous malaria transmission, marks a significant success in the global fight against the ...