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

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Countries are reporting a rise in imported malaria cases and travellers are reminded about the importance of taking appropriate precautions and implementing prevention tactics ...

Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest animals on Earth because they transmit diseases including malaria, which is thought to be responsible for the deaths of over 600,000 people every year. Many of them ...

Promising results have been published from a Phase 1 human trial testing a novel antibody treatment designed to prevent malaria infection. Almost every volunteer was protected from infection after ...

Over 250 insecticide-treated mosquito nets were distributed to pregnant women attending primary health centres in the two ...

One dose of a new monoclonal antibody discovered and developed at the National Institutes of Health might be all it takes to protect people from malaria for nearly a year, according to researchers ...

Malaria has been killing human beings for at least 10,000 years, if not longer. And for millennia, it was treated as a miserable fact of life. But today, malaria is no longer inevitable. Not just in ...

On a sunny afternoon under a tree, a group of Community Health Promoters and local community members have gathered. This informal yet critical meeting is part of an ongoing effort to tackle malaria, ...

Despite existing public-health measures, the incidence of malaria is increasing in many regions. Malaria causes nearly 400,000 deaths annually; new measures are therefore urgently needed to help ...

One dose of a new monoclonal antibody prevented malaria for up to nine months in people who were exposed to the malaria parasite. The small, carefully monitored clinical trial is the first to ...

Malaria continues to place a substantial burden on many emerging economies, contributing to significant loss of life, ...