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| July 5 || Scientific development (parasite) || Study at {{w|Instituto de Medicina Molecular}} in {{w|Lisbon}} reveals for the first time that the parasite's rate of replication depends on the calories ingested by the host.<ref>{{cite web|title=Malaria parasites able to sense their hosts calorie intake|url=https://phys.org/news/2017-07-malaria-parasites-hosts-calorie-intake.html|website=phys.org|accessdate=12 July 2017}}</ref> || {{w|Portugal}}
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| July 13 || Prevention || German chemicals company {{w|BASF}} releases {{w|mosquito net}} containing new class of insecticide based on {{w|chlorfenapyr}}, that the company hopes will aid the fight against malaria.<ref>{{cite web|title=BASF unveils new mosquito net in battle against malaria|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-basf-se-malaria-idUSKBN19Y0VV|website=reuters.com|accessdate=13 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=New insecticide-treated mosquito net to fight against malaria|url=http://www.africanreview.com/manufacturing/industry/new-class-of-insecticide-to-prevent-malaria-is-introduced-in-more-than-30-years|website=africanreview.com|accessdate=13 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=BASF unveils breakthrough insecticide for malaria control|url=http://www.news-medical.net/news/20170713/BASF-unveils-breakthrough-insecticide-for-malaria-control.aspx|website=news-medical.net|accessdate=13 July 2017}}</ref> || {{w|Germany}}
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