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Get Ready for More Mosquitos as World Heats Up

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 — Warmer weather linked to climate change is likely to cause rampaging clouds of mosquitos in the future, a new study forecasts. Rising temperatures can make it tougher for t...

Maryland Reports Case of Locally Acquired Malaria

MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 – There has been another case of locally acquired malaria in the United States, this time in Maryland, authorities report. This case is the first locally acquired case – not...

Maryland Reports Case of Locally Acquired Malaria

MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 – There's been another case of locally acquired malaria in the United States, this time in Maryland, authorities report. It's the first time this has happened in that state in...

FDA Approves Artesunate for Injection for the Treatment of Severe Malaria

FREDERICK, Md., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Amivas (US), LLC, specialists in treatments for rare and neglected tropical diseases, including severe malaria, announced today that Artesunate for...

FDA Approves Arakoda (tafenoquine) for the Prevention of Malaria

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals (60P) announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Arakoda (tafenoquine) tablets for the prevention of...

FDA Approves Krintafel (tafenoquine) for the Radical Cure of Plasmodium vivax Malaria

London UK; Philadelphia US; Geneva, Switzerland - July 20, 2018 – GSK and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved,...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Mefloquine Hydrochloride: Drug Safety Communication - Label Changes Due To Risk of Serious Psychiatric and Nerve Side Effects

ISSUE: FDA is advising the public about strengthened and updated warnings regarding neurologic and psychiatric side effects associated with the antimalarial drug mefloquine hydrochloride. A boxed...

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