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	Podcast:		NDM International Activities
	Episode:		Artemisinin therapy for malaria
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:05:32
	Publish Date:		2014-12-16 07:54:46
	Description:		Professor Nick White talks about the future of artemisinin and other drug therapies for malaria. Malaria kills more than half a million people every year. Following a number of groundbreaking clinical trials, Professor Nick White and his Thailand team successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of artemisinin drug therapy for malaria in adults, children and infants. He also pioneered artemisinin combination therapy, the first-line treatment for malaria worldwide.
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