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Originally Posted by tweetiepooh
All part of the fun of epidemiology. Just bubbling under the surface is a rise in deaths from possibly the biggest "killer" in history - malaria ( https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4711). On an epidemiology course I attended years ago it was estimate that half of the people through history likely to have died from malaria. The numbers have decreased regularly for the past couple of decades but are rising again now - still it doesn't really impact us in the UK so why worry? </sarcasm> |
Good news is there are malaria vaccines on their way - and the Covid work has helped in part with that
https://www.newscientist.com/article...ive-ever-made/
https://news.sky.com/story/biontech-...ccine-12364977