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 ...

Recent research reveals Zika virus modifies host odors, making infected individuals more attractive to mosquitoes, impacting ...

it's mosquito protein, so it reduces the pressure for the parasite to develop any escape or any interventions that are targeting apyrase.” Additionally, he explained that many other disease-carrying ...

The Trump administration on Friday said global malaria aid can restart, but it was unclear how quickly the money would start flowing again.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins are in need of healthy adult male volunteers with type O+ blood to help the researchers study malaria parasites and sustain mosquito colonies used in crucial research ...

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 ...

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

Mosquitoes can survive prolonged droughts by drinking blood, which helps to explain why rates of mosquito-borne illness don't always decline in dry periods. Mosquitoes can survive prolonged ...

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