Recorded November 20, 2015 — Dr. Richard Lane, Director of Liberty University’s Public Health Program, presents “Malaria Then and Now: The Ever Changing World for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Plasmodium.”
During his tenure at Liberty, Dr. Lane has engaged in many missions related endeavors to address disease burden in developing regions as a platform for gospel outreach. His travels have taken him to more than fifty nations. Dr. Lane also serves as the Lead Medical Trainer for the CrossRoads Global Team and is an executive board member of Freedom 4/24.
Quick Links & Resources for this Webinar
University of Mississippi UMQuest “The Power of Partnerships“, Winter 2007
World Health Organization “2013 World Malaria Report”
World Health Organization “2014 World Malaria Report”
World Health Organization “2015 Malaria Fact Sheet”
World Health Organization “Recommended Long-lasting Insecticide Nets“, 2014
World Health Organization “Pilot Implementation of First Malaria Vaccine Recommended by WHO Advisory Groups“, 2015
World Health Organization “Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria“, 2nd Edition 2010
World Health Organization “Q&A on Artemisinin Resistance”
WHO Global Malaria Programme “WHO Policy Recommendation“, 2012
WHO Global Malaria Programme “Intermittent Preventative Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy”
WHO Global Malaria Programme “Intermittent Preventative Treatment in Infants”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Indoor Residual Spraying“, 2012
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Insecticide-treated Bed Nets“, 2014
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Use of Antimalarials to Reduce Malaria Transmission“, 2012
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Malaria Information and Prophylaxis, by Country”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Choosing a Drug to Prevent Malaria”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Guidelines on Treating Malaria in the United States“, 2013
GSK and Malaria Vaccine Initiative “RTS,S Malaria Vaccine Candidate Fact Sheet”
Trans. of Royal Society of Trop Med and Hyg. “Effect of Topography on the Risk of Malaria in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania“, 2004
Alere BinexNOW Malaria Test Kit
To find out more information about medical opportunities with Samaritan’s Purse, check out World Medical Mission and DART.
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