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Malaria researchers at OHSU announce breakthrough that could save untold lives

Researcher cites federal funding, now under threat from the Trump administration, as making ‘every difference’ in their work
May 22, 2025
 
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OHSU Malaria drug
OHSU researchers unveil a new approach to treating malaria, starting with killing the parasite that causes the disease in mosquitos. | CHRISTINE TORRES HICKS/OHSU

For more than a decade, a small group of dedicated researchers at