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Survival TV - BBC Doc on Atemesenin, Uganda

Tuesday 1 Jun 2010 by Marco Herbst Uganda

Survival TV is a series of BBC Documentaries about global health issues. Episode 3 " The Plant That Cures... Read More →


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Long night of the Malaria Museum

Sunday 18 Apr 2010 by Marco Herbst Germany

On Sunday the 25th April, to commemorate World Malaria Day 2010,  we will celebrate the "Long night... Read More →


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Shooting mosquitos with a laser

Wednesday 17 Feb 2010 by Marco Herbst USA

Here is an explanation of how it works: And here are the results:  Read More →


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Catching fish in Cambodia

Tuesday 26 Jan 2010 by Marco Herbst Cambodia

Here's another use for the ever-flexible insecticide treated bednet. This time in Cambodia. Fishing in... Read More →


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DYK: Malaria was used as a cure for Syphillis

Tuesday 26 Jan 2010 by Marco Herbst

For a brief time malaria was used as treatment for tertiary syphilis because it produced prolonged and... Read More →


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Overheard: I get malaria every couple of months, then I go to the doctor and get the pills.

Monday 25 Jan 2010 by Marco Herbst

When I asked my (English) diving instructor in Mozambique whether he recommends taking the prophlaxic,... Read More →


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Overheard: We don't have malaria here...but if you do get it just take the pills!

Monday 25 Jan 2010 by Marco Herbst

Have yet to meet anybody who takes Malaria remotely seriously: natives, foreign workers, people who have... Read More →


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Overheard: Parents resell medicine, children die.

Monday 25 Jan 2010 by Marco Herbst

"I was told by a Danish medical worker who was on a break from Congo that a lot of the time parents resell... Read More →


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