Johns Hopkins Malaria Minute

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Impactful malaria science, and the trailblazers leading the fight. A podcast from the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute.

EXTENDED: Rising Temperatures and Extreme Weather Events - The Impact of Climate Change on Malaria (With Martin Edlund and Courtney Murdock)

Dec 18, 2023

As COP28 emphasises the human cost of climate change, what will be the impact of rising temperatures and extreme weather events on malaria transmission?

In this podcast, we ask:

How was health represented this year at COP?
What is the impact of rising temperatures on malaria?
How will extreme weather events, like...

Climate Change Threatens Malaria Progress – WHO Report

Dec 6, 2023

The WHO launches its annual World Malaria Report at COP28, the UN's Climate Change Conference.

Transcript

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its World Malaria Report for 2023 at the start of COP28, the UN’s Climate Change Conference. The headline figures are concerning. The WHO estimates that there were...