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Research Malaria Research Could Lead to Cancer Cure In a fortunate accident, researchers who were trying to develop a vaccine against malaria for pregnant women discovered…Karina KakDecember 2, 2015
Public Health Ebola and Malaria Vaccines: Money versus Time There's been some good news on the vaccine front recently with the very promising Ebola…Kailyn KimNovember 28, 2015
Public Health Fake Medication: A Global Pandemic The trafficking of fake medication is a global issue that threatens not only public health, but…Angeline NguyenNovember 1, 2015
Research Synthetic Drug Cures Malaria With A Single Dose Malaria is a common mosquito-borne disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite infecting human red blood…John HuangAugust 25, 2015
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