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NIAID Malaria Research Program

Nearly one million people die of malaria every year, mostly infants, young children, and pregnant women, and most of them in Africa. Finding effective ways to control and eventually eradicate the disease is a high priority of NIAID.

NIAID Strategic Plan for Malaria Research (PDF)

NIAID Research Agenda for Malaria (PDF, 2MB)

Research at NIAID

News and Events

Media Availability: Bacterial Infection in Mosquitoes Renders Them Immune to Malaria Parasites—May 9, 2013

Statement: World Malaria Day—April 25, 2013

Media Availability: NIH-Supported Researchers Identify New Class of Malaria Compounds—March 20, 2013

Statement: World Malaria Day—April 25, 2012

All Malaria News and Events

News from NIAID-Supported Institutions

NIAID Malaria Webinar for Reporters, April 16, 2009 (transcript)
Transcript of the NIAID Webinar for Science and Medical Reporters held April 16, 2009, titled “NIAID Malaria Research: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” (MS Word). Speakers included Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, NIAID director, and six other NIAID malaria experts: Drs. Martin John Rogers, Adriana Costero, Rick M. Fairhurst, Thomas E. Wellems, Susan K. Pierce, and B.F. “Lee” Hall.

Last Updated March 20, 2013