One of the most popular smart solutions to mosquito control is the use of ultrasonic mosquito repellers. These gadgets emit ...

Scientists have engineered the pests to provide enhanced immunity to the disease they transmit, according to new study.

Health officials blame rising indigenous and imported cases, budget cuts, open southern border, and climate change for the ...

Nov. 28, 2024 — Researchers analyzed the genomes of hundreds of malaria parasites to determine which genetic variants are most likely to confer drug ...

"This breakthrough is a big step forward in developing new malaria treatments," Yu said. "By focusing on PfNCR1, scientists could develop drugs that the parasite finds difficult to develop resistance ...

During the day, Mosquito Bay is nothing special as Caribbean beaches go. At night, the waters emit a blue glow from organisms called dinoflagellates that live in the waters and light up when ...

In it, mosquito vectors and Plasmodium parasite, the drivers of malaria burden, are targeted for suppression, elimination and ...

Spatial repellents have been used as commercial household bite prevention products since the early 1900s, but significant ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease, caused by parasitic Plasmodium protozoans, spread primarily through the bite of an ...

While malaria remains a major public health challenge, its impact extends far beyond the immediate illness and death it ...