The team calculated that the mosquitoes likely developed their “ anthropophily ”—their taste for human blood—at a point some ...

The new WHO guidance strengthens the fight against Plasmodium vivax malaria by combining safer radical cure medicines with routine G6PD testing to prevent dangerous side effects. By clearing both ...

In these times of misinformation, disinformation and, let’s face it, not providing enough information, I pose the question, ...

It is the cause of extreme weather events such as drought, floods, less snowpack, deadly heat domes; it is the cause of the increase in wildfires. Smoke from wildfires worsens asthma, it causes new ...

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have been reports from multiple ecological zones in Nigeria, indicating ...

Scientists find ARK1 protein vital for malaria parasite division; disabling it halts replication and transmission, offering a ...

Maharashtra recorded a total of 14,159 dengue cases and 3,439 chikungunya cases between January and December last year, with 21 deaths attributed to dengue, according to the state Health Department.

West Nile virus is the most common mosquito-borne illness in the continental United States and can in rare cases lead to a much more serious disease with an approximately 10% fatality rate. West Nile ...