European Trainee Doctors to Have Fake Malaria Climate Myths Added to Their Studies

European Trainee Doctors to Have Fake Malaria Climate Myths Added to Their Studies by Eric Worrall Malaria was endemic in Northern Europe and the USA during the Little Ice Age. But most people don’t realise how prevalent Malaria was in previous centuries, because our ancestors called Malaria “Ague“. Europe’s medical schools to give more training on […]

New study shows Malaria has little to do with temperature or climate, but more with household size – Published in the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A

Temperature: If one looks at annual mean temperature in isolation, it could easily yield the mistaken view that higher temperature results in a higher likelihood of malaria occurring in a country. For instance, a simple comparison of histograms showing the fraction of countries by temperature, dividing the sample into places where malaria has been eradicated (top […]