Category: Malaria

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• ACTMalaria - The Asian Collaborative Training Network for Malaria   [rate it] [review it]
  ACTMalaria is an intercountry initiative between Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. ACTMalaria develops training materials and courses to meet the needs of malaria control programs in southeast Asia and the Mekong valley.

• Africa Malaria Day   [rate it] [review it]
  On the 25th of April, Africa celebrates Africa Malaria Day. The theme for the 2003 event is 'Insecticide Treated Nets and Effective Malaria Treatment for Pregnant Women and Young Children by 2005'. This WHO site provides event info and resources, and supports community networking efforts.

• Airport Malaria : Jet-Setting Mosquitos Spread Disease   [rate it] [review it]
  Since 1977, when the disease was first documented, 75 cases of airport malaria have been observed in western Europe. People may be infected by the bite of an anopheles mosquito during a flight or stopover, or while opening containers or luggage all over the airport area. People who live near an airport or whose road transport brings them into the vicinity may also be affected.

• Anamed Malaria Programme   [rate it] [review it]
  Numerous studies in tropical countries have demonstrated the potential of artemisia-based medicines. The Anamed coordination in Germany has committed itself to making hybrid seeds available, providing information about cultivation in the tropics, recording the effectiveness and side-effects, and publishing the results in the national languages of southern countries, as an aid to decision-making.

• AnoBase: The Anopheles Database   [rate it] [review it]
  Database containing genomic/biological information on anopheline mosquitoes, with an emphasis on Anopheles gambiae, the world's most important malaria vector. AnoBase is the continuation of AnoDB, a database established and maintained since 1996 at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation of Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

• Antimalarial Drug Resistance and its Assessment   [rate it] [review it]
  A website dedicated to drug resistance in malaria and to drug sensitivity assays. Its aim is to provide researchers with all information and software required for drug sensitivity testing.

• Bednet.org   [rate it] [review it]
  Regularly updated links to news, scientific articles, web sites and books on Malaria.

• DDT & Malaria: Answers to Common Questions   [rate it] [review it]
  The Stockholm Convention, signed by 91 countries and the European Community in 2001, will enter into force and become legally binding when it is ratified by 50 countries, raising the possibility of the 'loss' of DDT as a tool for malaria control. This IPEN document answers some common questions that arise in public discussions of the DDT issue.

• DEET - Information from US Environmental Protection Agency   [rate it] [review it]
  This page discusses EPA's actions concerning DEET, considered by many to be the most effective mosquito repellent currently available. Page also includes tips on how to use DEET products safely.

• EC Regional Malaria Control Programme in Indochina   [rate it] [review it]
  The all-sided introduction of Regional Malaria Control Program supported by the EC, since 9/1997 in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia to optimize the effectiveness of the fight against malaria in the region.

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