Another interesting article I came across on how scientist are dealing with Malaria.
Human Swallows Pill. Mosquito Bites Human. Mosquito Dies.
By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.
Scientists have proposed an intriguing new way to fight malaria: turning people into human time bombs for mosquitoes.
A cheap deworming pill used in Africa for 25 years against river blindness was recently shown to have a power that scientists had long suspected but never before demonstrated in the field: When mosquitoes bite people who have recently swallowed the drug — called ivermectin or Mectizan — they die. continue reading…
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