Johns Hopkins Public Health Magazine
The MAGAZINE of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Special Issue 2011 | www.jhsph.edu
The Good Fight
Nobel laureate Peter Agre, director of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, reflects on achievements and priorities in the struggle to conquer malaria.
The Human Element
The complex fight against malaria is complicated by the fact that the parasite preys on human behaviors and the mistakes we make.
Dreams Die Hard
Want to watch a heated debate? Mention “eradication” in a room of malariologists. Here, two researchers sound off on the noble and controversial goal of eradication.
Malaria Research News
Four stories about researchers and their innovative approaches to illuminating the mysteries of the mosquito and the parasite.
Trial Witness
Assistant professor Myaing Nyunt: “I witnessed the power of research to reverse a situation that seemed so hopeless only 10 years before.”
Malaria Insights
Peter Agre, JHMRI director, shares his thoughts on malaria eradication and the impact of new research sites in southern Africa.
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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