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artemisinin resistanceBBC
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Parasites that can resist artemisinin are now well-established in East Africa .
Resistance levels have soared in some areas from fewer than 1% to more than 20% of cases.
The last time resistance to an antimalarial spread in Africa it led to a tripling in the number of children dying.
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