Malaria Vaccine’s Achilles’ Heel: Its 4th Dose
For decades, millions of children across Africa have fallen sick from malaria, one of the continent’s deadliest…
Identification of cross-stage, cross-species malaria CD8+ T cell antigens
World Health Organization. World Malaria Report 2025: Addressing the Threat of Antimalarial Drug Resistance (WHO, 2025). Leong, Y.…
Flight Path Data Shows How Mosquitoes Target Humans
Infectious diseases borne by mosquitoes—such as malaria, dengue fever, and Zika fever—claim more than 770,000 lives worldwide each…
Limited healthcare access leaves Makoko dependent on alternative medicine for malaria
The lagoon in Makoko, one of Nigeria’s largest informal settlements, commonly referred to as Nigeria’s Venice, lay so…
New malaria treatments show promise as drug resistance grows
NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers on Wednesday reported two promising new approaches to counteract malaria’s growing resistance to…
Health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a…
The silent struggle of children with Sickle cell anemia
In the small, single-room house of the Vadakottathara Iruala settlement in Attappadi, seven-year-old Amritalakshmi’s smiling photograph now rests…
Genetic study reveals how Anopheles funestus adapts to malaria control
New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes…
‘I have never felt that sick in my life’
Fox News anchor John Roberts was hospitalized after contracting an uncommon vector-borne disease, according to a People Magazine…
Medicines Reimagined – Repurposing Drugs For New Indications
In a group of health-related headlines, one says “Hope for new drug approach. getty As government-supported research in…