Spread of Malaria Feared as Drug Loses Potency

Researchers beleive that artemisinin is losing its potency in Cambodia and that increased efforts are needed to prevent the drug-resistant malaria from leaving Cambodia and spreading across the globe.

NEW YORK - A series of studies, including one recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine and one due out soon, have cemented a consensus among researchers that artemisinin is losing its potency in Cambodia and that increased efforts are needed to prevent the drug-resistant malaria from leaving Cambodia and spreading across the globe.

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Source: New York Times

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