In malaria-prone areas or while travelling, prophylactic drugs can significantly reduce the risk of infection. Avoiding them out of fear or misinformation could result in preventable illness.

Monsoon-triggered diseases are hitting Surat's working-class areas hardest, with poor sanitation and limited healthcare ...

Local populations, US military personnel stationed in these areas and travelers to these malaria-prone areas are at risk of becoming infected. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email.

As many as 5 billion people could contract malaria by 2040, according to a new projection that says \ Skip to content. News. Utah. Features. U.S. World. Voces de Utah. Idaho. Traffic. Video ...

Knowing that many would train in malaria-prone areas in the South, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s government waged a war on mosquitoes that paid off. By 1949, ...

Knowing that many would train in malaria-prone areas in the South, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s government waged a war on mosquitoes that paid off. By 1949, ...

Buckner said most likely, someone in the area traveled to a foreign country where they contracted malaria. That person then got bit by a mosquito locally, and it went on to bite other people.

In a new study, scientists analyzed the nectar chemistry of several plants known to be used by mosquitoes for food in malaria-prone areas. They propose identifying and removing these plants from ...