Artemisinin partial resistance (ART-R) in Plasmodium falciparum is a major challenge to malaria control globally. Over the last two decades, ART-R has spread widely across Southeast Asia, undermining public health strategies and hindering elimination. As of 2024, ART-R has now emerged in East Africa, with the potential to dramatically impact current efforts to control malaria in the region. Mitigating its spread requires detailed genomic surveillance of point mutations in the kelch13 gene, th...
