text: does anyone know of a new drug for the effective treatment of malaria as seen on the ticker tape of ndtv? the ticker tape on ndtv said there was a brand new drug for the effective treatment of malaria ...i have no further information on this. does anyone out there know about this? i am not aware of any new antimalarial agents on the market since the late 90's  msp3 is a vacine in stage 2 trials  ama1-c1 is malaria vaccine that has finsihed stage 1 trials