Footprints
Footprints
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Beating malaria worldwide with Chinese medicine
13 minutes Posted Aug 29, 2024 at 7:13 am.
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​Dr. Song Jianping and Dr. Li Mingqiang are among the many Chinese doctors who have gone on foreign aid missions fighting malaria worldwide over the past several decades. Using treatment solutions centered on the TCM drug artemisinin, the two have helped contain the deadly disease in countries like Cambodia, Comoros, and São Tomé and Príncipe.