The current outbreak has led to increased morbidity and mortality, indicating a significant rise in transmission. This ...

Sleeping under a bed net has been one of the most successful ways of preventing malaria, as the main malaria-spreading ...

Health authorities warn of increased malaria risk during monsoon season. The ministry urges simple preventive actions to ...

Are you serious?” That was my nearly incredulous response when a colleague informed me that there are still numerous malaria cases in the country, particularly in certain municipalities in the ...

Malaria, caused by infection with protozoan ... and involve the full parasite life cycle initiated by the mosquito bite. Whatever the antigenic targets or effector mechanisms, key issues for ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is believed to be an ancient Roman gladiator. Artists have long depicted ...

Mosquito bites are irritating at best and vectors for disease at worst. Depending on what country you are in, they can ...

Scientists have fabricated two bed netting prototypes targeting malaria-causing blood parasites. They designed netting systems to deliver antimalarial drugs called Endochin-like Quinolones (ELQs) that ...

Southwest Research Institute tapped into its drug formulation and manufacturing expertise to fabricate two bed netting ...

NEW YORK – A team led by investigators at Institut Pasteur has commenced work on a new lateral flow assay that could be used to detect the presence of the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium vivax in ...

Researchers have discovered how a parasite that causes malaria when transmitted through a mosquito bite can hide from the body's immune system, sometimes for years. It turns out that the parasite, ...

How malaria parasites exploit mechanism for escaping elimination could provide novel strategies targeting chronic malaria ...