Malaria in 2022: Increasing challenges, cautious optimism
Prasanna Jagannathan, Abel Kakuru
Abstract
Malaria cases and deaths remain unacceptably high and are resurgent in several settings, though recent developments inspire optimism. This includes the approval of the world’s first malaria vaccine and results from novel vaccine candidates and trials testing innovative combinatorial interventions.
Topics & Concepts
OptimismMalariaMalaria vaccinePsychological interventionMedicineVirologyIntensive care medicineImmunologyPlasmodium falciparumPsychologyPsychiatrySocial psychologyMalaria Research and ControlMosquito-borne diseases and controlComputational Drug Discovery Methods