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 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 ...

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an urgent alert about dengue fever, a painful and sometimes deadly mosquito-borne illness common in tropical and subtropical ...

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

VIJAYAWADA: The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) has intensified its efforts to control the spread of vector-borne diseases, including dengue and malaria, ...

Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

Summer is mosquito season, and these tiny pests can turn blissful evenings into itchy nightmares. From natural repellents to simple home hacks, discover 8 proven and effective ways to keep mosquitoes ...

Chief Officer for Preventive and Promotive, Janerose Tioko, stated that malaria accounted for 30 percent of the reported ...