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For first time, researchers can measure insecticide on surface of mosquito nets

Insecticide-infused mosquito netting is in widespread use around the world to limit the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria.

The new drug, GlaxoSmithKline's Krintafel (KRIN'-tah-fell), only targets the kind of malaria that mainly occurs in South America and Southeast

In regions where malaria illness is widespread, it is common to find many individuals who are infected with malaria parasites

In the past 15 years the Kenyan government has made great strides in preventing and controlling malaria. It has issued

Over a thousand people die from malaria every day. The disease is caused by a single-cell parasite (protozoan) that is

Bill Gates warned Wednesday that malaria was back on the rise again and would continue to claim more lives worldwide

Ten years of progress globally in the fight against malaria have masked the rapid rise of infections and deaths in

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis on Tuesday announced $100 million of funding over the next five years for research into new

Children infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium were found to produce distinctive skin smells making them more attractive to malaria

Integrated disease control programs, which combine resources to fight multiple diseases at once, can be effective and lead to financial