Asia - Voice of America: UN Calls for Unity to Fight Drug-Resistant Malaria

Asia - Voice of America asia

UN Calls for Unity to Fight Drug-Resistant Malaria Jul 5th 2012, 13:23 BANGKOK — Health ministers from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are being asked to support United Nations efforts to stem the spread of drug-resistant strains of malaria, especially along the borders of Cambodia and Burma.  Scientists fear resistant strains of malaria may spread beyond South East Asia, reaching continents such as Africa, a region with many victims of the mosquito-borne parasite. Thomas Teuscher, executive director of the United Nations-backed Roll ... Media files: B5F54BA5-CC67-4308-B627-6FE3B0509A7A_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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