The timing of the reduction has stunned health officials, who say Kenya should be increasing, not decreasing, domestic ...

New research suggests that a pigment that causes yellowing of the skin, or jaundice, may help protect people from the most ...

The role of Black prisoners helped lead to the practice of using genetic testing to understand how patients will react to ...

Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 6001 Forest Park Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390-9041, and Department of Chemistry and Global Health, University ...

School of Pharmacy, University College London, London WC1N 1AX, U.K. Drug Discovery Unit, Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 ...

Background Despite high coverage of malaria interventions, malaria elimination in Zanzibar remains elusive, with the annual number of cases increasing gradually over the last 3 years. Objective The ...

The National President of the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, Dr Ifeanyi Casmir, has said that most of the rapid diagnostic test kits used in the country are not validated and ...

If malaria-causing mosquitoes were sportsmen who play boxing, their key rivals –insecticides, could probably win only the first few bouts. In subsequent matches, mosquitoes will have learnt all the ...

Scientists have fabricated two bed netting prototypes targeting malaria-causing blood parasites ... that destroy Plasmodium parasites transmitted by mosquitoes. Southwest Research Institute ...

The finding dramatically expands understanding of druggable targets in mosquito-stage parasite development and lays the groundwork for a new, more effective way to prevent malaria transmission.