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Ivermectin treatment in humans for reducing malaria transmission
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Ivermectin treatment in humans for reducing malaria transmission

by  Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Credit: CC0 Public Domain Malaria still kills millions. Researchers are excited by a new intervention: giving people a drug that kills mosquitoes that bite them. Incredibly, this is a reality, as the drug ivermectin, widely used for the control of parasite infections such as lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis, appears to...