End To Malaria Deaths In Sight, But Progress Is Fragile

Wider use of bed nets and spraying against mosquitoes have helped to drive down malaria infections and deaths. Better medicines to treat the illness have also helped, but public health officials worry about resistance to them. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/12/14/132058312/end-to-malaria-deaths-in-sight-but-progress-is-fragile?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Dec 14 2010, 02:02 PM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog