VOA慢速英语2011--The Long Search for a Malaria Vaccine

Health Report - The Long Search for a Malaria Vaccine 健康报道 - 疟疾疫苗的长期攻坚之旅 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Malaria control efforts currently depend on things

Experimental Malaria Vaccines Offer Promise

Two vaccines developed by a Maryland company are showing promise in the fight against malaria. One vaccine was 100 percent effective in preventing the deadly disease malaria. That is according to the biotech company Sanaria Inc. of Rockville, Marylan

VOA慢速英语2011--Spray Shows Promise in Malaria Study in Benin

Health Report - Spray Shows Promise in Malaria Study in Benin 健康报道 - 室内喷洒杀虫剂可减少疟疾传播 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Malaria is caused by a parasite sp

国家地理-2008-07-14 Malaria 非洲抗疟疾任重道远

Carried by the female anopheles mosquito, malaria is a disease of the poor. In rural Africa, it is killing the young and the vulnerable. The need for a vaccine which would dramatically reduce mortality has never been greater. Dedicated teams of scie

Progress Made Against Malaria at Risk

From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. In recent decades, countries around the world have made great progress against malaria. However, a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) says that progress is at risk. This

VOA慢速英语2013 New Vaccine Shrinks Head and Neck Cancers

New Vaccine Shrinks Head and Neck Cancers From VOA Learning English, this is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in Special English. Im Bob Doughty. And Im June Simms. Today, we tell about a new vaccine for fighting cancers in the head and neck. We tell about progr

VOA慢速英语2010年-Health Report - Defeat Malaria, or Jus

This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Malaria kills about one million people a year and sickens another two hundred fifty million. Most of the deaths are in young children in Africa. Malaria causes twenty percent of childhood deaths in Afric

VOA标准英语2008年-WHO Says Malaria Control Programs Making Progre

The World Health Organization reports progress in malaria control programs is being made as effective measures against this fatal disease are becoming more widely available. WHO's 2008 Global Malaria Report presents, what it calls, its most comprehe

VOA标准英语2012--Drug-Resistant Malaria Threatens Effort to Control Disease

Drug-Resistant Malaria Threatens Effort to Control Disease The biggest fear is the resistance will spread across Southeast Asia and then spill over into Africa, where the vast majority of the 700,000 deaths a year [from malaria] occur. Historically,

VOA标准英语2011--Vaccine Attacks Breast Cancer in Mice

Vaccine Attacks Breast Cancer in Mice Scientists have developed a vaccine which reduces breast cancer tumors in mice. The researchers say it may work against a number of other cancers, too, if it works in humans. Vaccines boost the body's immune syst

VOA标准英语2011--Promising Target For Malaria Vaccine Identified

Promising Target For Malaria Vaccine Identified British researchers have discovered a biochemical key used by the malaria parasite to invade human blood cells. The discovery could pave the way for an effective malaria vaccine. The Plasmodium malaria

VOA标准英语2011--New Malaria Vaccine Passes Safety Test

New Malaria Vaccine Passes Safety Test The fight against malaria may have taken a promising step forward with the latest tests of a new kind of vaccine, which aims to keep people healthy and prevent the infection from spreading. Most malaria vaccines

VOA标准英语2011--Malaria Vaccine Shows Acceptable Safety, Efficacy Results

Malaria Vaccine Shows Acceptable Safety, Efficacy Results An international health alliance working to develop a vaccine against malaria says one of its most advanced vaccines, called RTS,S, shows promising results. After two years of human clinical t

VOA标准英语2011--Malaria Drugs Add to Bed Net Protection

New studies confirm that giving anti-malaria drugs to children who are already sleeping under insecticide-treated bed nets provides additional protection in helping control the disease. Smallpox was conquered with a single vaccine. The fight against

VOA标准英语2013--Sequestration Puts Malaria Vaccine Trial in Jeopardy

Sequestration Puts Malaria Vaccine Trial in Jeopardy No buzz is heard. But you can almost feel the vibration of 10,000 mosquitoes. Instinctively, you scratch, even though no insect is freely flying. The females are attracted to body heat to feed on b

VOA标准英语2013--Progress Has Been Made In Containing Malaria, More Needs To Be Done

Progress Has Been Made In Containing Malaria, More Needs To Be Done For every minute that goes by, a child under five years of age dies of malaria. Malaria has been diagnosed on every continent, but sub-Saharan Africa is the region most afflicted. Dr

HEALTH REPORT - Progress Toward a Malaria Vaccine

HEALTH REPORT - Progress Toward a Malaria Vaccine By Karen Leggett Broadcast: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. There is progress toward a vacc

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Malaria Vaccine

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Malaria Vaccine By Karen Leggett Broadcast: Monday, April 05, 2004 This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Graphic Image Malaria is a very serious di

HEALTH REPORT - Vaccine Shows Promise Against a Big Killer o

HEALTH REPORT - Vaccine Shows Promise Against a Big Killer of Babies in the Developing World By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Rep

VOA常速英语2008年-US Lab Pursues Vaccine to Fight Malaria

By Alex Villarreal Washington 22 February 2008 President Bush has wrapped up a tour of sub-Saharan Africa, where he focused on malaria and other health issues on the continent. Most health experts say controlling the disease requires many approaches.