Scientists Race to Contain Malaria: New Discoveries, More Resistance科學家們努力控制瘧疾:新發現,抵抗性更強Published May 17, 2013此視頻發布于2013年5月17日Two new medical discoveries are raising hopes of containing malaria - the mosquito-borne parasitic disease that each year infects more than 200 million people and claims an estimated 660 thousand lives. Meantime, the World Health Organization is warning about dire consequences if a drug-resistant form of malaria spreads beyond southeast Asia.兩項新的醫學發現重新燃起控制瘧疾的希望。瘧疾是一種由蚊子傳播的寄生疾病,每年有2億多人感染此病,預計有66萬人因此死亡。同時,世界衛生組織警告,如果具有抗藥性的瘧疾傳播到東南亞以外的地區,后果將不堪設想。