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Africa Malaria Day 
Commemorated on 25th April every year. Presents details of planned events and co-ordination efforts, with campaign materials and reviews of previous years.
http://www.rollbackmalaria.org/amd2007/
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 t
http://www.who.int/bulletin/pdf/2000/issue8/99-0285.pdf
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, recordin
http://anamed.y2z.de/English_Home_Page/Anamed_Malaria_Programme/anamed_malaria_programme.html
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 In
http://www.anobase.org/
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.
http://malaria.farch.net
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.
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/chemicals/deet.htm
HPA - Malaria Reference Laboratory 
Guidelines for travellers for protection against malaria. From the UK Health Protection Agency, a non-departmental public body.
http://www.malaria-reference.co.uk/
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.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/content/article/907368749.html
Health Link MCW 
An article concerning Malarone, a new malaria medication with fewer side-effects.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979237802.html
Impact Malaria 
An information database specially dedicated to healthcare professionals and the general public. Find scientific news and events, information about the fight against this disorder, and training tools for healthcare professionals.
http://www.impact-malaria.com
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.
http://www.lumc.nl/1040/research/malaria/malaria.html
London School of Hygiene & 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.
http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/malaria/
MIMCom Malaria Research Resources 
Communications working group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, from the National Library of Medicine.
http://www.mimcom.net/
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.
http://www.malariaconsortium.org/
Malaria Database 
Resources for scientists doing malaria research.
http://www.wehi.edu.au/MalDB-www/who.html
Malaria Facts 
Factsheet with causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Malaria.html
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.
http://www.malariavaccine.org/
Malaria Web Site 
This site provides information on history, pathology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, complications and control of malaria.
http://www.malariasite.com
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.
http://www.malariaandhealth.com
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.
http://www.mmv.org
MedlinePlus: Malaria 
US National Institutes of Health directory of their extensive collection of malaria-related documents
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/malaria.html
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.
http://www.netmarkafrica.org/
Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership 
Information on the global fight against malaria and the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) initiative. Includes fact sheets and details of current programs.
http://rbm.who.int/
Rotary Against Malaria 
Information about malaria and the Rotary Club's anti-malaria project.
http://www.rotary9600.org/
Shoklo Malaria Research Unit 
Malaria research along the Thai-Burmese border. Includes location, publications, malaria task force, and photograph album.
http://www.shoklo-unit.com/index.htm
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 rema
http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-513es.html
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.
http://www.emvi.org/
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
http://www.who.int/malaria
Wikipedia - Malaria 
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the disease and its impacts, treatment, prevention and control.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaria
eMedicine Health - Malaria 
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this infection of the blood.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13140-1.asp
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