Kenya’s first-ever Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention pilot project was conducted in Turkana Central between June to October ...

An elderly Townsville man has been hospitalised with dengue fever, marking the region's first breakthrough case of the mosquito-borne virus in five years. There have been just four cases of ...

Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Scientist Sam Beach from Australia ... a common laboratory species ...

Resistance to the lifesaving malaria drug, artemisinin, may be emerging in young African children with serious infections, a study from patients in a Ugandan hospital has revealed. “Complicated ...

Malaria is one of history’s worst scourges. Richard Carter and Kamini Mendis of Edinburgh university estimated that the mosquito-borne disease was “a factor in between 2 and 5 per cent of all ...

While the DeFi boom of 2020 catalyzed the broader blockchain ecosystem, this cycle may take a more evolved and measured approach, emphasizing utility and long-term sustainability. DeFi has ...

THE MOSQUITO Shield spatial repellent significantly reduced malaria infections by one-third in a groundbreaking clinical trial in Kenya. This innovative study, led by the University of Notre Dame and ...

Malaria is one of humanity’s oldest killers, with records of cases dating back to ancient Egypt. But despite efforts to eradicate the disease, a new report from the World Health Organization ...

A vector control tool for malaria — a mosquito-borne infectious disease — has been developed by researchers from the University of Notre Dame and Unitaid. Developed and manufactured in conjunction ...

This innovative approach directly targets female mosquitoes, which are responsible for transmitting diseases such as malaria, dengue, and Zika, rather than their larvae or offspring. The new ...

Australia has traditionally been very low risk for potentially life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases. There's no widespread dengue, yellow fever or malaria. But there are still many viruses ...