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Can We Eradicate Malaria?
UC San Francisco (UCSF)
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Immunity and infectionEvidence and public healthInfectious diseaseEpidemiology and statisticsGenetics and genomics
UCSF researchers outline strategies for eradicating malaria by 2050, including gene drive technology and addressing drug resistance.
A future free of malaria, one of the world’s leading killers, could be achieved as early as 2050, according to a new report published today by The Lancet Commission on malaria eradication, which is based at UCSF. Scientists at UCSF, UC Berkeley and UC Irvine reveal their strategy for eradicating malaria in the coming decades. - UCSF scientists believe we're finally on the verge of eradicating malaria - Why is it so difficult to eradicate malaria? - Malaria quickly adapts to new medications - Plasmodium falciparum lifecycle - Gene drive - UCSF's integrated approach to malariaWhy it's here
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