Chloroquine sensitive malaria returns to Malawi

doi:10.1136/bmj.39031.468275.47

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Back in 1993, Malawi was the first country in Africa to abandon chloroquine as a treatment for malaria. It had stopped working because of widespread chloroquine resistance and was replaced by sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. But after an absence of 12 years, the parasite sensitive to chloroquine seems to be …