Nancy Lapid

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Nancy has been a health news reporter and editor at Reuters for more than a decade, covering important medical research advances. She is the author of our twice-a-week Reuters Health Rounds newsletter.

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Reuters: Health Rounds: Carrying Babies In Cloth Treated With Insecticide Reduces Malaria Cases

Applying an insecticide treatment to the cloths used to carry babies significantly reduced incidence of malaria in the children.

Nancy Lapid

December 17, 2025

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Reuters: Health Rounds: Carrying Babies In Cloth Treated With Insecticide Reduces Malaria Cases

Applying an insecticide treatment to the cloths used to carry babies significantly reduced incidence of malaria in the children.

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