Interview - From fixing open gutters to educating kids about the importance of bed nets, a "whole-of-society" approach is ...

[LAGOS] From fixing open gutters to educating kids about the importance of bed nets, a “whole-of-society” approach is needed to successfully shut down malaria, according to Michael Adekunle Charles, ...

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 ...

The report on malaria—a potentially life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes—has revealed that India reported 2 million cases ...

Olugbenga Mokuolu is a professor of paediatrics at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital and the current Strategic ...

where artemisinin targets and eliminates the majority of malaria parasites, while the partner drug ensures the clearance of residual parasites. LLINs serve a dual purpose by preventing mosquito ...

called the vaccination campaign a “monumental step” in the country’s efforts to eliminate malaria. The disease is caused by a parasite that is spread through mosquito bites. Experts say ...

But in simple terms, we have three potential areas where vaccines can work along the continuum of the malaria life cycle. We have the liver stage ... They have something to do with the ability of the ...

BAYELSA, Nigeria (AP) — Ominike Marvis has lost count of the number of times her 6-year-old son has had malaria ... illnesses and deaths from the mosquito-borne disease. Report an error ...

The advantage of the combination therapy is that the artemisinin first kills the majority of malaria parasites by attacking a certain protein, and the partner drug clears the small number of parasites ...