More information: Tafesse Kefyalew Estifanos et al, Deforestation changes the effectiveness of bed nets for malaria control, People and Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1002/pan3.10753 ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

The Medical Faculty Heidelberg of Heidelberg University and Mannheim University of Applied Sciences are combining their ...

Pandemic-related disruptions to essential services, such as distributing insecticide-treated bed nets, saw 13.4 million more malaria cases and 63,000 more malaria deaths than expected over 2020 ...

One way this goal can be reached is by encouraging the use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs). This is a very effective way of reducing incidence of malaria and is relatively cheap.

The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate, in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), on Wednesday commenced registration for the distribution of free, long-lasting, ...

MALARIA season has begun in a large part of Africa. No disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for children.

resulting in sustained and significant reductions in malaria incidence across the Loreto district of Peru. The program had four main interventions: Distributing insecticidal bed nets and insecticide ...

The U.S. is the top bilateral funder of anti-malaria efforts in Africa. Anti-malarial medicines and insecticide-treated bed nets to help control the mosquito-borne disease are “like our ...