Continued vigilance against drug-resistance malaria is needed
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 05:14
in Health & Medicine
Current combination malaria therapies recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) provide adequate treatment for mild malaria, according to a Cochrane Systematic Review of the evidence. However, selected trials had high failure rates for some combinations and evidence for the effectiveness of anti-malarial therapies is lacking in some vulnerable groups.