KILL OR CURE - New Weapon Against Malaria

KILL OR CURE - New Weapon Against Malaria

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the deadly disease malaria and the role of Artemisia annua in its treatment. Artemisia annua, used in China for centuries, is now a key ingredient in modern anti-malarial drugs. Despite its effectiveness, the drugs are costly and not widely available in Africa. The video highlights the cultivation of Artemisia in China, the challenges faced in Burkina Faso, and ongoing clinical trials. It also covers the production and research efforts to increase artemisinin yield and reduce costs, aiming to make treatments more accessible globally.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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