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A Mutation Is Making It Easier for Drug-Resistant Malaria to Spread

Published by Wired By Ritsuko Kawai · 26 August 2026 at 12:00
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A Mutation Is Making It Easier for Drug-Resistant Malaria to Spread
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New findings shed light on what’s making the parasite less treatable using the drug that’s considered a first line of defense.

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