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18 June 2010 4:48 PM | Tagged: malaria parasite
HANOI (AFP) Resistance to new anti-malarial medication appears to be spreading beyond the western Cambodia area where it was first detected, according to a US health official.The World Health Organization (WHO) warned early last year that parasites resistant to the drug artemisinin had emerged along the border between Cambodia and Thailand.Artemisinin-based medication has been largely credited i