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Malaria Molecular Epidemiology

Malaria Molecular Epidemiology

Malaria Molecular Epidemiology applies molecular tools to understand the transmission, diversity, and evolution of malaria parasites within populations. It uses techniques such as genotyping, whole-genome sequencing, and molecular markers to track parasite strains, drug resistance, and transmission networks. In public health, this field helps identify sources of outbreaks, distinguish imported from local cases, and monitor the spread of antimalarial resistance. Molecular epidemiology also informs malaria elimination strategies by revealing hidden transmission in low-endemic settings and evaluating the impact of interventions such as bed nets and drug policies. By integrating molecular data with traditional surveillance, public health programs can target resources more effectively, adapt treatment guidelines, and strengthen malaria control and elimination efforts.

Committee Members
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adele Ann Webb

Adele Ann Webb

Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
PHE 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Mariano Votta

Mariano Votta

Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ches Jones

Ches Jones

University of Arkansas, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adeva A Elem

Adeva A Elem

Mercer University, United States
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