A molecular quality-control system in Anopheles mosquitoes-the species responsible for most of the world's malaria cases-is a ...

Image: Malaria is spread by the Anopheles mosquito. Pic: AP The World Health Organisation says there were almost 600,000 deaths from malaria in 2023, three quarters of them in children under five.

BioNTech said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has placed a clinical hold on an ...

If successful, the genetic modification developed by the Transmission Zero team could provide a long-term solution by ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa . No disease is deadlier on the continent, ...

The unidentified ailment has sickened 1,300 people and led to more than 50 deaths. Regardless of the cause, experts say ...

She cited study results showing that Kenya's highland regions, such as parts of the Rift Valley that previously had a low ...

The Anopheles mosquito is responsible for transmitting the protozoan that causes malaria. - Getty Images The disease notifications in 2024 represent a 10.2% increase compared to 2023, when there ...

Deviations from normal weather patterns are putting several regions in the U.S. at risk for an uptick of disease-spreading pests, a pest-management group says.

Those operations were supposed to begin in February ahead of the rainy season, when stagnant water becomes breeding ground for the wide-ranging anopheles mosquito. They have been suspended.