The goal of eliminating malaria by 2030 is in jeopardy, as climate change, population growth, and funding shortfalls converge to reverse hard-won gains over the past decade.

Gelephu—With no indigenous malaria cases reported since November 2021, Bhutan is making the final push to achieve malaria-free status by the end of this year.

Northwestern scientists investigating severe malaria infections in children have uncovered key biological markers that could help guide future treatments, according to a study published in Nature ...

Malaria parasites can hide in people’s bodies for years or even decades without causing symptoms by shutting down the genes that make them visible to the immune system, a new report found.

Host-derived factors ingested during mosquito blood feeding are poorly understood modulators of malaria transmission. Here, we demonstrated that host complement C3, acquired by mosquitoes during Pl ...

While most participating countries are currently malaria-free, the risk of re-emergence remains high due to human mobility and the continued presence of Anopheles mosquitoes.

Researchers have identified a type of chemical compound that, when applied to insecticide-treated bed nets, appears to kill the malaria-causing parasite in mosquitoes.

In 2019, BIMCP evolved into the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project (BIMEP), with ambitions to ultimately interrupt malaria transmission on Bioko. Progress has been extraordinary: the ...

He said malaria remains a top public health crisis, disproportionately affecting children under five and pregnant women, and disrupting economic productivity and family incomes.

We cannot fight tomorrow’s malaria with yesterday’s tools. Resistance, climate-driven shifts in transmission, and urbanisation are changing malaria’s patterns.

The effect of disease transmission on time-aggregated treatment efficacy estimates: a critical analysis of factors influencing the RTS,S and R21 malaria vaccine phase 3 trials ...

The recent study led by Dimopoulos and his team provides a glimmer of hope for tackling malaria transmission from a new angle.