News and Media - 2008 Archive

December 2008

Malaria vaccine may be available for use in 2012
Mary Engel, Los Angeles Times, December 9, 2008

Gates, PATH work closer to effective malaria vaccine
Tom Paulson, Seattle PI, December 8, 2008

Promising trials of malaria vaccine lead to calls for Phase 3 development
Gemma Howe, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Press Release, December 8, 2008

FDA: Novartis malaria pill shows superior results
Matthew Perrone, Seattle Times, December 1, 2008
 

November 2008

Technology could wipe out malaria
Healthcare Today, November 24, 2008

USFK malaria cases drop to zero in 2008
Erik Slavin and Hwang Hae-Rymm, Stars and Stripes, November 9, 2008

Dramatic Fall in Malaria in Gambia Raises Possibility of Elimination in Parts of Africa
Science Daily, November 4, 2008

Aid group: missing cash hits Zimbabwe's malaria fight
CNN, November 3, 2008

Gambia: Massive Decline in Malaria Cases in 'Gambia Sets Model for Africa'
The Daily Observer (via AllAfrica), November 3, 2008
 

October 2008

Malaria deaths in Gambia drop steeply - study
Michael Kahn, Reuters, October 30, 2008

Africa sub-region calls for collaboration in fight against malaria
John Regonamanye, Sunday Standard Online Edition, October 26, 2008

Swaziland about to eliminate malaria
Mantoe Phakathi, ipsnews.net, October 22, 2008

Botswana to defeat malaria by 2015 //l link is no longer available
Botswana Press Agency, October 16, 2008

Global Health Group to assist Namibia in developing strategic malaria control plan
The Medical News, October 13, 2008

Malaria's watershed
Editorial, Nature, October 9, 2008
 

September 2008

Big guns enter malaria fight
Robert Guth, The Wall Street Journal Online, September 26, 2008

On the Trail of a Ferocious Killer
Mary Carmichael, The Daily Beast, September 26, 2008

Leaders try to rid world of malaria deaths by 2015
John Heilprin, USA Today, September 25, 2008

Gates Foundation links with $3 billion global effrot to eradicate malaria
Kristi Helm and Sandi Doughton, Seattle Times, September 25, 2008

Gordon Brown to praise UN drive to eradicate malaria
The Telegraph UK, September 25, 2008

Global Malaria Estimates Are Reduced
Laura Blue, Time, September 18, 2008

Marginalizing malaria
Richard Feachem, Project Syndicate, September 2008
 

July 2008

Bush Triples Funding for AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis
Brandon Keim, Wired Science, July 31, 2008

Researchers find secret to fight malaria
Simon Lauder, ABC News Australia, July 15, 2008

Scientists find malaria's 'sticky' genes
Stephen Pincock, ABC News, July 9, 2008
 

June 2008

Melanesia on track to be malaria-free
ONENews (New Zealand), June 18, 2008

Vivax malaria strain not benign
ABC News Australia, June 17, 2008

'Mild' malaria may be deadly
Carles Darwin University, Australia, June 17, 2008

Scientists find new weapon in fight against malaria
The Economic Times, India, June 4, 2008