anti-malaria
adjective
an·ti-ma·lar·ia
ˌan-tē-mə-ˈler-ē-ə 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or less commonly antimalaria
: antimalarial
anti-malaria medications
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The cuts detailed include ending support for Gavi, an international group financing vaccinations in poor countries that has saved many millions of lives, as well as ending many anti-malaria programs that have done the same by distributing bednets and medication.
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Dylan Matthews, Vox, 28 Mar. 2025
In Tanzania, anti-malaria drones treat mosquito breeding sites from above.
—Ryan Lanclos, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
During the coronavirus pandemic, Oz promoted the treatment of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug unproven in treating COVID-19.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2024
America is now in a golden age of medical discovery, with mRNA vaccines, anti-malaria vaccines, GLP-1 weight loss drugs and new treatments against cancer all showing great promise.
—Tyler Cowen, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
To be blunt: People in the US simply are not dying for want of a $1.50 anti-malaria pill.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
Families kept up with other anti-malaria interventions.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 1 Aug. 2024
Mining multinational Rio Tinto was lauded for its anti-malaria work in Equatorial Guinea.
—Sonia Shah, Foreign Affairs, 9 Nov. 2011
Shkreli increased the price of the antiparasitic drug Daraprim -- an anti-malaria medication often prescribed for HIV patients -- by 4,000%, from $17.50 per pill to $750 per pill in 2015.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2024
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Dylan Matthews, Vox, 28 Mar. 2025
In Tanzania, anti-malaria drones treat mosquito breeding sites from above.
—Ryan Lanclos, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
During the coronavirus pandemic, Oz promoted the treatment of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug unproven in treating COVID-19.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2024
America is now in a golden age of medical discovery, with mRNA vaccines, anti-malaria vaccines, GLP-1 weight loss drugs and new treatments against cancer all showing great promise.
—Tyler Cowen, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
To be blunt: People in the US simply are not dying for want of a $1.50 anti-malaria pill.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
Families kept up with other anti-malaria interventions.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 1 Aug. 2024
Mining multinational Rio Tinto was lauded for its anti-malaria work in Equatorial Guinea.
—Sonia Shah, Foreign Affairs, 9 Nov. 2011
Shkreli increased the price of the antiparasitic drug Daraprim -- an anti-malaria medication often prescribed for HIV patients -- by 4,000%, from $17.50 per pill to $750 per pill in 2015.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2024
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“Anti-malaria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-malaria. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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