Malaria News

A new study has revealed that the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), the release of sexually sterile male insects to wipe out a pest population, could be a potential solution to the pr... Read more

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute (JHMRI) will hold a web summit to release the latest breakthroughs in malaria research.

These include new approaches t... Read more

Seven African countries including Burkina Faso, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania are a part of the world's largest trial of one of the leading malaria vaccine candidates,... Read more

Health authorities in the poor west African country, Burkina Faso, plan to hand out about 6.6 million mosquito nets next year as part of their strategy to combat malaria. The mosquito-carrie... Read more

Researchers develop novel strategy to develop 'next-generation' malaria vaccines that will help targeting the long-term goal of eliminating and eradicating the deadly mosquito-borne disease.... Read more

Burkina Faso health authorities plan to distribute 6.6 million mosquito nets next year in an attempt to tackle malaria, the main cause of death in the poor west African country, officials sa... Read more

Health experts and researchers met in the Kenyan capital Tuesday to explore ways of eradicating malaria, the world's deadliest infectious disease that kills around 900,000 people every year.... Read more

The permanent elimination of malaria parasites throughout the world continues to remain an elusive goal, even as the disease continues to claim nearly one million lives each year.

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A combination drug and the common antibiotic doxycycline allow travelers to fend off malaria with the fewest side effects in areas where the parasite is resistant to a widely accepted preven... Read more

The transmission of malaria can be reduced by using biopesticides that contain a fungus that is pathogenic to mosquitoes, particularly in combination with insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs).... Read more