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Background Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with over 263 million cases and 597,000 deaths estimated in 2023, of which 94% occurred in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite .....

YouTube video by Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute

Exclusive: ‘We’re continuing the UK’s proud track record of supporting science that saves lives,’ development minister Kirsty McNeill tells The Independent

Heatwaves and extreme weather conditions are damaging our health in several ways, including mosquito-borne disease, drug-resistant bacteria and smoke from wildfires.

Almost half a million children under the age of 5 die of malaria each year. What if replacing a single amino acid in disease-carrying mosquitoes could help save them? After battling with rudimentary t...

The malaria-carrying mosquito is resistant to all insecticides. Scientists are scrambling to find ways to blunt the risk.

They can do a lot more than ruin your summer day.

Apac, in northern Uganda, is infamous for its record bug-bite rate. But early indicators suggest that the new vaccine is blunting the severity of the malaria infections the mosquitoes are spreading.

New study details common yeast’s surprising ability to attract mosquitoes with its fragrance and sticky quality.

Mosquitoes kill more people than any other creature in the world, spreading diseases like dengue, West Nile, Zika, chikungunya and malaria.

About this episode: Exacerbated by cuts to research funding and on-the-ground interventions, malaria remains one of the deadliest and most burdensome health crises across the globe. In this episode: J...

By Lenah Bosibori Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have warned that conflict, displacement and climate change are acce...

This comes after the weatherman warned of increased rainfall and flooding across the country in the second half of April.

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Tamil Nadu close to eliminating malaria as 33 districts report nil indigenous cases

In order to see his discovery of an insecticide that targets malaria-carrying mosquitoes evolve into a marketable product, researcher George Dimopoulos uses a business mindset to collaborate with lead...

The Trump administration's deep cuts in U.S. foreign health aid had a devastating impact. Yet there were achievements of note in spite of it all.