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Malaria Foundation International - Facilitates the development, education and implementation of solutions to the health, economic and social problems caused by malaria.
Meta Description: [ Malaria Foundation International ]

404 Malaria: Answers to Common Questions - 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.

Tropical Medicine Malaria Centre - The LSHTM Malaria Centre facilitates malaria research both in the School and in malaria endemic areas, offers training in various aspects of malaria research and control and contributes to global efforts to control malaria infection.
Meta Description: [ Malaria Centre Homepage ]

ACTMalaria - The Asian Collaborative Training Network for Malaria - 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.
Meta Description: [ Asian Collaborative Training Network for Malaria is an inter-country training and communication network. ]

Africa Malaria Day - On the 25th of April, Africa celebrates Africa Malaria Day. The theme for the 2005 event was Unite Against Malaria, and the associated slogan was Together We Can Beat Malaria. This WHO site provides event info and resources, and supports community networking efforts.
Meta Description: [ This year's theme for Africa Malaria Day was Unite Against Malaria, and the associated slogan was Together We Can Beat Malaria. ]

Airport Malaria : Jet-Setting Mosquitos Spread Disease - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.
Meta Description: [ All information on malaria in vitro drug sensitivity tests, free statistical software, discussion forum, frequently asked questions, standard operating procedures... ]

Artemisinin Based Combination Therapies, Vietnam - Company producing antimalarial materials extracted from Artemisia annua. Products include artemisinin, dihydroartemisinin (DHA), artesunate, artemether and arteether.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Presents an in-depth look at malaria.
Meta Description: [ Information on malaria. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. ]

DEET - Information from US Environmental Protection Agency - 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.
Meta Description: [ This page discusses EPA's actions concerning DEET, as well as tips on how to use DEET products safely. ]

eMedicine Health - Malaria - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this infection of the blood.
Meta Description: [ Malaria is an infection of the blood that is carried from person to person by mosquitoes. The disease has been recognized for thousands of years and once was found almost ... ]

404 Environmental Health Project - Malaria Resources - Sponsored by USAID's Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition. Resources available include regular bulletins and reports outlining anti-malaria strategies and policy recommendations, assessments of past programs, studies and conference proceedings.

European Malaria Vaccine Consortium - EUROMALVAC Consortium is a European Union-funded cluster of research groups working on developing a vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Meta Description: [ malaria, vaccine ]

Health Care Information: Relapsing Malaria - It is possible to develop a relapsing type of malaria months to even years after traveling to a malaria infected country, even if you were taking the appropriate malaria medications to prevent the illness.
Meta Description: [ It is possible to develop a relapsing type of malaria months to even years after traveling to a malaria infected country, even if you were taking the appropriate malaria medications to prevent the illness. ]

Health Link MCW - An article concerning Malarone, a new malaria medication with fewer side-effects.
Meta Description: [ Malarone is a new antimalarial that is more expensive but has fewer side effects than mefloquine or doxycycline. ]

Impact Malaria - An information database specially dedicated to healthcare professionals and the general public. Find scientific news and events, informations in real time about the fight against this disorder, and training tools for healthcare professionals.
Meta Description: [ Malaria news : this site is dedicated to residents living, and healthcare professionals practicing in malarial endemic areas - fight against malaria, plasmodium falciparum, antimalarial ]

Leiden Malaria Research Group - Malaria research in the Leiden University Medical Center (Netherlands). Detailed description of the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei, one of the four rodent parasites that infect African murine rodents.
Meta Description: [ Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum - Leiden University Medical Center ]

Malaria and Health - A resource for travel medicine health professionals and the public. Provides an overview of the disease, endemic areas, prevention measures including drug prophylaxis as well as links to other malaria and tropical medicine sites.

Malaria Consortium - An international non-profit organization with the aim of improving disease control at global, regional and local levels. Includes details of activities in Uganda and Ghana. Head office in London, UK.

404 Malaria Control - PATH Canada (Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health) promotes insecticide-treated nets to prevent malaria and decrease childhood mortality and morbidity from the disease.

Malaria Database - Resources for scientists doing malaria research.

404 Malaria Diagnosis Prophylaxis Treatment - Online information on Malaria, presented by the Haematology department of Royal Perth Hospital.

404 Malaria Facts - An informational site which will help you learn about this disease and its prevention, so that you may reduce your risk of contracting it.

Malaria Facts - Factsheet with causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.

Malaria Research and Reference Reagent Resource Center (MR4) - Provides a central source of quality controlled malaria-related reagents and information to the international malaria research community.
Meta Description: [ The Malaria Research and Reference Reagent Resource Center (MR4) was established to provide a central source of quality controlled malaria-related reagents and information to the international malaria research community. ]

Malaria Vaccine Initiative - MVI's mission is to accelerate the development of promising malaria vaccine candidates and ensure their availability and accessibility for the developing world.

Malaria Web Site - This site provides information on history, pathology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, complications and control of malaria.

Manuel Patarroyo - Third World Traveler - Information about the Colombian researcher and developer of the malaria vaccine.

MARA/AMRA Project Home Page - Mapping malaria risk in Africa.

Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) - MMV is a nonprofit foundation created to discover, develop and deliver new, affordable antimalarial drugs through effective public-private partnerships.
Meta Description: [ [MMV] « Medicines for Malaria Venture » ]

MEDLINEplus: Malaria - US National Institutes of Health directory of their extensive collection of malaria-related documents
Meta Description: [ Malaria ]

MIMCom Malaria Research Resources - Communications working group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, from the National Library of Medicine.
Meta Description: [ MIMCom - Communications Working Group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria. ]

Monash University Department of Microbiology - Contains a Malaria database for scientists working in research.

404 Multilateral Initiative on Malaria - An alliance of organizations and individuals concerned with malaria. MIM aims to maximize the impact of scientific research against malaria in Africa, through promoting capacity building and facilitating global collaboration and coordination. MIM will hold the 3rd Pan-African Conference on Malaria in Arusha, Tanzania in November 2002.
Meta Description: [ The Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) is an international collaboration and co-operation in scientific research against malaria. ]

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Malaria Research Activities - NIAID began investigating malaria over 50 years ago, and today the Institute is the world's leading supporter of malaria research. NIAID-supported scientists conduct laboratory and clinical research, including field-based studies of malaria in endemic areas of Africa and Southeast Asia, such as Mali, Ghana, Malawi and Papua New Guinea.
Meta Description: [ Malaria research topic ]

404 Navy Medical Department Pocket Guide to Malaria Prevention and Control - The U.S. Navy guide to preventing and controlling malaria.
Meta Description: [ A digital library of naval medicine and military medicine and humanitarian medicine ]

NetMark: A Regional Partnership for Sustainable Malaria Prevention - Managed by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization. Goal is to make affordable, lifesaving insecticide-treated nets commercially available on a national scale in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Zambia.

PHLS Malaria Reference Laboratory - This is the website of the Public Health Laboratories, Malaria Reference Laboratory, UK. It contains guidelines for travellers from UK for protection against malaria .
Meta Description: [ SimplyNet Forwarding ]

Preventing Malaria: Risk zones, Prevention and Treatment - This website is intended to help better inform travellers about malaria, the relative risks of infection, and the methods used to guard against it.
Meta Description: [ Preventing Malaria ]

Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Global Partnership - Launched in 1998 by the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the World Bank, with the aim of halving the burden of malaria by 2010. Includes fact sheets and details of current programs.
Meta Description: [ Information on the global fight against malaria and the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) initiative. Provided by the Roll Back Malaria Partnership. ]

Ronald Ross and the Transmission of Malaria - An article pertaining to Ronald Ross, who in 1897 discovered malarial parasites in mosquitoes.
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Rotary Against Malaria - Information about malaria and the Rotary Club's anti-malaria project.

500 Shoklo Malaria Research Unit - Malaria research along the Thai-Burmese border. Includes location, publications, malaria task force, and photograph album.
Meta Description: [ malaria research unit attached to the faculty of tropical medicine, mahidol university, bangkok, thailand and is part of the wellcome-oxford-mahidol-university-research programme ]

South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing World - Policy analysis by the Cato Institute describes malaria control techniques, and recommends indoor residual spraying of DDT to reduce the overall disease burden, so that countries can afford to purchase expensive, but effective, new drugs to treat the remaining cases.
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The European Malaria Vaccine Initiative - Established in 1998 by the European Commission and interested European Union Member States, in order to address identified structural deficiencies in public funded malaria vaccine development. News, calls, meetings, organization, and links.

The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute - Outlines current research into a vaccine, with background details of the disease, FAQ, and details of other research projects.
Meta Description: [ The Hopkins Malaria Research Institute will focus on a single goal: the development of effective vaccines and drugs that can prevent and cure malaria. ]

WHO: Global Malaria Programme - Responsible for policy and strategy formulation, operations support and capacity development, and coordination of WHO's global efforts against the disease
Meta Description: [ The WHO Global Malaria Programme is responsible for malaria policy and strategy formulation, operations support and capacity development, and coordination of WHO's global efforts to roll back malaria. The Department establishes and promotes — based on evidence and expert consensus — WHO polic... ]

Antimalarial Drug Resistance and its Assessment - 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.
Meta Description: [ All information on malaria in vitro drug sensitivity tests, free statistical software, discussion forum, frequently asked questions, standard operating procedures... ]