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Genetic mutation spreads drug-resistant malaria across Uganda
A genetic mutation called PIN is spreading fast in Uganda. First found in 2008, it now appears in 84% of malaria parasites in the north and 55% in the east. The mutation makes parasites resistant to common drugs used to treat the disease.
Why it mattersDrug resistance in malaria parasites could undo decades of progress in fighting the disease. More people could die in regions where these drugs are the main treatment option.
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