25 Jul 2018

Single-dose malaria treatment closer to reality

From Morning Report, 8:53 am on 25 July 2018

A single-dose treatment for malaria could see the mosquito-borne disease eliminated entirely. It's the first new treatment in sixty-years and it's just been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. Dr David Reddy is the chief executive of Medicines for Malaria Venture. He talks to Guyon Espiner.

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