Nothing focuses the mind like visiting a ward where 24 infants with severe malaria are fighting for their lives. There is ...

Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the globally-accepted first-line treatments for malaria—a mosquito-borne ...

In May 2023, a person caught malaria from a bug bite in Sarasota County, Florida. In response, the Florida Department of ...

What does it take to beat malaria? Thousands of moccasins walking down rural roads, overnight bus rides for lab tests ... and ...

Researchers at Weill Cornell recently published a study in Nature Microbiology that highlights the newly discovered ...

As climate change accelerates, it is becoming increasingly important to study the impact of climate change on human health.

A new thesis from the University of Gothenburg examines church records and historical weather data in the Nordic countries to ...

Don’t rule out malaria just because you haven’t traveled anywhere. In light of recent locally acquired cases in the U.S., the lack of international travel should not exclude a diagnosis of ...

Mary Achieng’s family is in the malaria ward at Nightingale Hospital in western Kenya almost every month. On this visit in late August, she’s being treated along with her two sons, aged 4 and 12.

Climate change and conflict are hitting efforts to tackle three of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, the head of the ...

Despite increased malaria control efforts, recent reports indicate that over 1.2 million deaths due to malaria occurred in 2010. Pregnant women represent a particularly vulnerable risk group as ...

falciparum malaria. Assessment of parasite clearance rates in cohorts of patients with vivax or falciparum malaria who were treated with multiple doses (400 mg once daily for 3 days) was followed ...