NATIONAL Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) and Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) have partnered to undertake integrated rural and urban malaria control studies in the country. The new partnership comes amid studies showing steady fall of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.
Deputy Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children Dr Hamis Kigwangala told the National Assembly here yesterday that the two institutions will resume the scientific work at the oldest established malaria monitoring station at Gonja in Same East-Kilimanjaro region.