The vaccine targets multiple stages in the life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, a protozoan that causes the most severe form ...

Researchers have developed a new antimalarial drug candidate designed to address the growing challenge of drug resistance and ...

The latest WHO malaria report shows infections and deaths rising in 2024, driven by drug and insecticide resistance, funding gaps and climate pressures, threatening years of global progress ...

Inside malaria parasites, tiny iron crystals spin like rockets, revealing a hidden weakness scientists may be able to exploit ...

Jenny Carlson Donnelly traveled to malaria-affected countries to test mosquitoes and save lives. Then she lost her job at U.S ...

A new WHO report shows malaria cases jumped to 282 million in 2024, driven by drug resistance, weak health systems and funding gaps, with Africa and India facing the heaviest burden.

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

A new study based on mathematical modeling reveals how tradeoffs faced by human malaria parasites (Plasmodium ...

WHO warned that while tools improved outcomes, many regions struggle with weakened diagnostics and mosquito strains resistant to common insecticides.

In a new study published in Nature, scientists have successfully developed genetically modified mosquitoes in Tanzania that ...

Fact: Only bites from an infected female mosquito can transmit dengue or malaria. For dengue, a mosquito must have previously fed on an infected human and incubated the virus before it can infect ...