Climate change and human-made shelters have created survivable habitat for the cold-adapted mosquito species Culiseta ...

When they pierce the skin of their targets, including humans, their saliva can produce an itchy irritation. That same saliva can also deliver bacterial and viral infections, such as West Nile and Zika ...

The discovery comes at a critical time. As rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns expand mosquito habitats, ...

A malaria test commonly used across Asia and South America “is not fit for purpose”, researchers have claimed.

South Africa, Botswana, and Eswatini are among 25 countries identified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as having the potential to eliminate malaria by 2025.

The malaria burden varies widely across the region.

Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon ...

The grantmaking organization Open Philanthropy has awarded funding for a University of California San Diego technology ...

John Frean, associate professor at the NICD, told Africa Check that these claims are "unscientific nonsense" and also potentially lethally dangerous. Health misinformation like this is usually spread ...

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Over the last one and a half decades we have seen malaria incidence, morbidity, and mortality decreasing. Ethiopia was ...

From January to September, they registered 2,982 malaria cases, and this translates into an average of 331.3 percent tested and treated malaria cases per month ...