Malaria
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Ladies and gentlemen, even if it doesn't happen in our lifetime, even if it doesn't happen before you and me go away, I believe that your child and my child shall inherit a world free of
malaria
transmitting mosquitoes and free of
malaria.
Of course, we've made progress, there are countries that have achieved up to 50-60 percent reduction in
malaria
burden.
About 400 of these are Anophelenes, and only about 70 of them have any capacity to transmit
malaria.
If we were to go out with gene editing like CRISPR, if we were to go out with gene drives to control malaria, we would be going after only one or two.
And we're beginning to find these little things for malaria, for sickle cell, for cancers.
We already know how to kill malaria, but some people come to you and say, "You have your millions.
We've started the first
malaria
treatment programs they've ever had there.
We'll move on to
malaria.
Well, there are a lot of things people have tried for many years for solving
malaria.
That's great, except the places that have
malaria
really bad, they don't have health care systems.
Now,
malaria
is an incredibly complicated disease.
It's got this sort of soap opera-like lifestyle; they have sex, they burrow into your liver, they tunnel into your blood cells ... it's an incredibly complicated disease, but that's actually one of the things we find interesting about it and why we work on malaria: There's a lot of potential ways in.
One does an automatic
malaria
diagnosis in the same way that a diabetic's glucose meter works: You take a drop of blood, you put it in there and it automatically tells you.
Because if you actually look through your fingernails, you can see blood vessels, and once you see blood vessels, we think we can see the
malaria.
It's produced by the
malaria
parasite and it's a very interesting crystalline substance.
So here's an image of red blood cells, and now we can actually map where the hemozoin and where the
malaria
parasites are inside those red blood cells.
We also have another hemozoin-oriented therapy for malaria: a way, in acute cases, to actually take the
malaria
parasite and filter it out of the blood system.
One of the problems that you have if you're trying to eradicate
malaria
or reduce it is you don't know what's the most effective thing to do.
So we've created, using our supercomputer, the world's best computer model of malaria, which we'll show you now.
This is
malaria
spreading across Madagascar.
Once upon a time, this was the primary technique, and, in fact, many countries got rid of
malaria
through DDT.
In 1935, there were 150,000 cases a year of
malaria
in the United States, but DDT and a massive public health effort managed to squelch it.
Clinics are full of people that have
malaria.
But with new or better vaccines for malaria, TB, HIV, pneumonia, diarrhea, flu, we could end suffering that has been on the Earth since the beginning of time.
CA: And
malaria'
s even further behind?
SB: No, malaria, there is a candidate that actually showed efficacy in an earlier trial and is currently in phase three trials now.
In the early 1960s,
malaria
was on the ropes.
The result was a deadly resurgence of drug-resistant
malaria.
Not coming in with our own notions, because she didn't even talk about
malaria
until the very end.
There was resistance for the old
malaria
drugs, until we got the new drugs.
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