Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine
The MAGAZINE of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Special Issue 2011 | www.jhsph.edu
Dancing with the Enemy
The malaria parasite relies on humans and mosquitoes to survive. But could we use the mosquito to thwart the parasite?
A Double Dose of Hope
As drug resistance threatens existing antimalarials, two scientists pursue radically different strategies for developing new drugs against malaria. One designs drugs from scratch; the other searches for a needle in a haystack.
Mission Man
Philip Thuma’s lifetime in rural Zambia makes him uniquely qualified to combat malaria. But can his wildly successful model work without the man himself?
Fighting Malaria in Macha
Photographer David Colwell journeyed to Macha, Zambia and returned with images and sounds of malaria research and prevention.
From the Archives
- Expanding the Anti-Malaria Safety Net
- PATH-Breaking Malaria Research
- Love Thy Neighbor: A New Malaria Vaccine
- Going Molecular on Mosquitoes
- Accidental Virus Holds Promise for Battling Malaria
- Building a Better Mosquito
- Saving Frederick
- Return of the Laureate: Peter Agre and the JHMRI
- Getting to Know the Enemy
- Putting the Bite on Malaria
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