Health Check

Rapid malaria diagnoses

Oct 16, 2024 · 26 min · 12.7 MB
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Can rapid diagnostic tests make a difference in the fight against malaria? A new study tries to quantify the real-world difference these tests are making.

Also on the show, what can we learn from a single documented case of a medical anomaly: like the recent study of a break dancer presenting with a thickened skull. And Claudia learns to surf – all in the name of health.

Presenter: Claudia Hammond Producer: Margaret Sessa-Hawkins