Malaria

New drug combo battles malaria
Combination drug therapy using a common Chinese herbal medicine may offer the best hope for tackling malaria.

Malaria: things you should know
Visiting a malaria-risk area and not sure what to do? A friend said anti-malarials made her temporarily crazy; can that happen to you?

Treatment of malaria
The choice of which drug to use to treat malaria depends on where the patient acquired malaria, whether prophylaxis was taken, and what form of malaria the patient has.

The cherry on top
Bitter malaria medication has just gone cherry-flavoured and 700 000 kids are grateful. Marcus Low reports from Dar es Salaam.