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13 Pharma Companies Withdraw Malaria Monotherapies

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May 12, 2006

The WHO announced yesterday that 13 producers of single-drug artemisinin medicines for malaria have agreed to voluntarily phase them out in order to slow the progressions of drug resistance.

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