P regnant women are more at risk of malaria than others. Pregnancy can weaken the immune system and can lead to ...

Despite decades of efforts focused on mosquito eradication, drug therapies, and vaccines, malaria remains hard to beat, especially in Africa.

"The spread of dengue fever poses a serious public health threat." CDC issues urgent warning for high-risk areas as serious ...

The Founder of the African Genetic Biocontrol Consortium, Dr Willy Kiprotich Tonui, has called for a new solution in the ...

Female Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes transmit malaria parasites between humans. This particular female glows green due to a diet containing fluorescein, which appears green under ultraviolet light ...

Avoid stagnant water around the house — in plant trays, buckets, or open containers — as these serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes ...

New research suggests an existing medicine could turn human blood into poison for mosquitos, killing them within hours.