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Or something a little more technical, perhaps: a smartwatch that would alert you when you're infected with malaria.
This could completely revolutionize the way that we track the spread of diseases, the way that we target our control efforts and respond to disease outbreaks, ultimately helping to lead to the eradication of malaria, and even beyond malaria, for other diseases that we already know have a smell.
That's more than those deaths caused by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria or diarrhea.
We failed against malaria, yellow fever and yaws.
In these geographic regions, malaria poses significant risks to health.
The parasite that causes malaria, though, can only complete its life cycle in normal, round red blood cells.
By changing the shape of a person's red blood cells, the sickle cell mutation confers protection against malaria.
Carriers are less susceptible to malaria, because they make some sickled red blood cells, but they make enough normal red blood cells that they aren't negatively affected by sickle cell anemia.
Now in my case, the defective gene I carry won't protect me against malaria.
In terms of resisting TB and malaria, the physiological effects of the Tay-Sachs and sickle cell anemia mutations are good.
The point is, of course, if you want to know about malaria, you ask a malaria expert.
The incidence of malaria is about a couple of [million] people get infected every year.
They get safe water, they get food for the poor, and they get malaria eradicated.
They got away malaria.
They point to the successes of aid: the eradication of smallpox, and the distribution of tens of millions of malaria bed nets and antiretrovirals.
As a child, like we see with most children in sub-Saharan Africa today, I regularly suffered from malaria.
To this day, more than one million people die from malaria every year, mostly children under the age of five, with 90 percent occurring in sub-Saharan Africa.
Also through our local help program, Dr. Gbenga Abiodun, a young Nigerian scientist, can work as a post-doctoral fellow with the Foundation for Professional Development in the University of Western Cape in South Africa and the University of California at the same time, investigating the effects of climate variability and change on malaria transmission in Africa.
Indeed, Gbenga is currently developing models that will be used as an early warning system to predict malaria transmission in Africa.
In its later stages malaria manifested with extreme seizures locally known as degedege.
When I first moved here, my primary role was to estimate how much malaria transmission was going on across the villages and which mosquitoes were transmitting the disease.
We rolled up our trousers, and waited for mosquitoes that were coming to bite us so we could collect them to check if they were carrying malaria.
We slept for four hours every morning and worked the rest of the day, sorting mosquitoes, identifying them and chopping off their heads so they could be analyzed in the lab to check if they were carrying malaria parasites in their blood mouthparts.
This way we were able to not only know how much malaria was going on here but also which mosquitoes were carrying this malaria.
We were also able to know whether malaria was mostly inside houses or outside houses.
It is the largest mosquito farm available in the world for malaria research.
Here we have large-scale self-sustaining colonies of malaria mosquitoes that we rear in these facilities.
At Ifakara we wish to expand our knowledge on the biology of the mosquito; to control many other diseases, including, of course, the malaria, but also those other diseases that mosquitoes transmit like dengue, Chikungunya and Zika virus.
WHO has set a goal of 2030 to eliminate malaria from 35 countries.
The African Union has set a goal of 2030 to eliminate malaria from the continent.
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