MESA MALARIA KNOWLEDGE HUB

ASTMH presentations now online

In collaboration with ASTMH, Image Audiovisuals, and session presenters, MESA brings you nearly 70 presentations from the 65th ASTMH annual meeting in Atlanta, November 2016.

2017-02-03T13:07:15+01:00

Key findings from malERA Refresh shared with the community

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) hosted on November 16th a symposium to share key outcomes from the consultative process to update the malaria eradication research agenda (malERA). This review exercise, entitled “malERA Refresh”, has been led by the Malaria Eradication Scientific Alliance (MESA) with the participation of more than 180 experts around the world.

2023-12-20T07:32:25+01:00

End Malaria For Good: 5 experts pick a recent eye-opening paper on malaria

“As a scientific worker we need innovation spirit to find new things” commented Tu Youyou in a telephone interview following the announcement of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.(1) The Chinese scientist was awarded the Prize for her discovery of artemisinin in the 1970s, now a life-saving antimalarial drug. Leading a small team of researchers, she was the first to isolate the active ingredient from the Artemisia plant, using ether to extract it.

2016-03-03T10:41:42+01:00
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