People are to be sent to mainland Europe to be deliberately infected with a form of malaria so scientists can study its effects. Researchers from the Oxford Vaccine Group want to understand more about ...

The Limpopo Department of Health has urged the public to stay vigilant against malaria risks following recent heavy rainfall ...

In a new case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found that a family suffering from illnesses that ...

Even if you do not feel sick, travelers returning from an area at risk of dengue or at risk of malaria should take steps to prevent mosquito bites for 3 weeks so they do not spread dengue or malaria ...

This means that scientists can study relapsing malaria infections over the next six months. During this period, people involved with the study will have fortnightly check-ups and will have 24/7 ...

In December, the DRC Ministry of Health announced the emergence of an unknown disease causing influenza-like symptoms. The disease outbreak was identified as a combination of malaria, respiratory ...

Investigational Review Board (IRB) approval has been granted for the open-label study to evaluate tafenoquine for treatment of patients with a ...

While most cases of malaria occur in sub-Saharan Africa ... then enter the blood and cause symptoms. The team recently found a compound (IMP-1088) that binds in the parasite with an enzyme ...

Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Scientist Sam Beach from Australia's Macquarie University said ...

Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological disturbances, coma and death. Malaria is endemic in tropical and subtropical ...

Malaria risk rises in Limpopo following recent rains. Health officials stress preventive measures like spraying, mosquito ...