WWARN launched with BMGF grant

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International network receives $20m to combat malaria drug resistance

Oxford, UK; 12 June 2009: An international network of malaria scientists is to be established to map the emergence of resistance to antimalarial drugs and guide global efforts to control and eradicate the disease, thanks to a $20m (£12.5m) grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.