With COVID in retreat (thanks to highly effective vaccines), the three infectious diseases causing public health officials ...

A deadly parasitic infection known as trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness may spread across the world, causing sleeping ...

COVID emerged suddenly, spread rapidly and killed millions of people around the world. Since then, I think it's fair to say that most people have been ...

Prof. Leslie Leiserowitz realized that malaria was in fact surprisingly pertinent to his research. He learned that the malaria parasite thrives inside red blood cells thanks to its knack for crafting ...

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

An initially "unknown" illness affecting hundreds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be attributable to malaria, ...

Chromatin is a combination of DNA and proteins that makes up the chromosomes in the cells of humans and other higher ...

Congo’s health ministry told Reuters this week that malaria was the culprit: “The mystery has finally been solved. It’s a ...

Nearly half the world's population lives in regions where malaria is endemic, with the parasite Plasmodium falciparum ...

"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 ...

Congo authorities said last week that they suspected malaria in the flu-like disease outbreak, which has killed at least 37 ...