Malaria cases have skyrocketed in Djibouti in recent years. Rachel Schraer reports on a British company helping produce insects in the city who cannot spread the deadly disease Read more
The Independent - Dec 28Global malaria deaths reached 610,000 in 2024, with Africa accounting for 95% of cases, the WHO has reported Read Full Article at RT.com Read more
Rt - Dec 06
University of the Witwatersrand - Edson Mwebesa, Fellow at the Wits-based Sub-Saharan Africa Advanced Consortium for Biostatistics (SSACAB), knows children who died from late-diagnosed malaria. His research has also revealed that malaria is more prevalent in pregnant Ugandan women than in any oth... Read more
Medical News - Nov 26
Expected reduction in contributions by wealthy countries likely to cost millions of lives and billions in lost growthSlashed contributions from wealthy countries to an anti-malaria fund could allow a resurgence of the disease, costing millions of lives and billions of pounds by the end of the dec... Read more
The Guardian - Oct 20
The Global Fund pays for more than half of the world’s malaria treatment and prevention Read more
The Independent - Oct 20
New Jersey health officials said they are investigating what could be the state’s first locally acquired case of malaria in more than three decades. The New Jersey Departments of Health (NJDOH) and Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announced on Monday that they are looking into a case of malaria r... Read more
The Hill - Aug 19
For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine recommendations.The group’s new COVID-19 recommendations — released Tuesday — come amid a tumultuous year for public health, as vaccine skeptics have come into power in the n... Read more
Nbc 4 New York - Aug 19
A novel way to prevent the spread of malaria – a potentially life-threatening disease transmitted through bites from mosquitoes infected by a parasite – could soon be realized, thanks to scientists at The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) in Australia.Continue ReadingCate... Read more
New Atlas - Aug 06
A new study reports on a novel way to short-circuit the parasite that spreads Malaria, so people wouldn't get infected with a mosquito's bite. Read more
Npr - Jul 25